2 Indians in most influential CTOs' list
By agencies   |   Friday, 15 April 2005, 19:30 IST
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NEW YORK:Ravi Arimilli of IBM and Pradeep Sindhu of Juniper Networks figured in the list of 25 most influential senior IT managers who have been awarded by InfoWorld’s CTO forum. The main objective of CTO Awards is to highlight the achievements of those who reflect brilliant minds behind corporate IT across various industry verticals viz. BFSI, government, manufacturing and ITeS. The coveted award has so far featured the who's who of corporate India, where the achievers are recognized and felicitated amongst their peers making it the most sought after recognition by the Indian CTO. While Ravi Arimilli of IBM bagged the first slot, the other top five winners included CTOs from companies namely Citadel Security, CollabNet, Emulex, LogicLibrary and AT&T. Ravi Armilli is currently the chief scientist of IBM. He was IBM’s most prolific inventor of 2002 and led the Power4 and Power5 server project since 1996. He shot to fame for leading IBM from No 4 position to No 1 in Unix server market share and his career includes work on the Blue Pacific supercomputer for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Pradeep Sindhu, who is 47 years old, founded Juniper Networks in 1996 that has today been successful in grabbing 30 percent of the high-end

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