Advisory Board:  

Andrew Oh
General Manager - Asia, Microstrategy
Andrew Oh is General Manager - Asia for Microstrategy. He has 16 years of experience in BI, DW, Data Integration and Analytics business. Prior to Microstrategy, he had served in management roles in SAS and Teradata. In his current role in Microstrategy, he is responsible for sales, marketing, channels and pre sales management for both direct sales as well as channel partners in Asia.
Rajgopal Kishore
VP & Global Head of Business Intelligence, HCL Technologies
An accomplished executive with over 20 years of experience, Rajgopal has proven track record of leadership in demand creation, team leadership and solution creation in consulting. Currently appointed as the Vice President and Global Head of Business Intelligence at HCL Technologies, Rajgopal has a degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. His specialties include Technology evaluation and selection, alliance partner management, Business and technology architecture, Analytics and business intelligence, Business case development, Outsourcing and offshoring among others. He has strong community service orientation and has founded a non-profit organization to support 200 students through school and college in Bangalore. Rajgopal also blogs at http://www.b-eye-network.in/blogs/kishore/
Sanjay Mehta
CEO, MAIA Intelligence
Mr. Sanjay Mehta,CEO MAIA Intelligence comes to the company with over 13 years of work experience in the software work space. His wide knowledge on various verticals from Manufacturing, BFSI and Distribution has helped made MAIA Intelligence a serious threat not only to the Indian Software Product companies but also to foreign branded software. Mr. Mehta had already created various software brands like Udyog Excise which has more than 10000+ users in India, prior to the development of MAIA Intelligence’s 1 Key, one of India’s indigenous Business tool. At MAIA Intelligence, he is leading a team of efficient technocrats with a vision to change paradigm in the BI space and make BI available to masses. Mr. Mehta holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics from Mumbai University and is a Microsoft Certified Professional. He has been one of the founders and Director of Udyog Software India Ltd. and is currently a director and on the board on XBRL India. He is a non executive director in ACI India Ltd. a laptop manufacturing Company.
Dr. Gopala Krishna Chitta
Founder & CEO, INSTA Intelligence
Chitta, as Founder and CEO of INSTA, formulates strategic goals for the company and leads corporate initiatives. The company provides techno consulting solutions to clients globally. Chitta has more than 25 years of software industry experience. His profile is a mix of strategy and execution in a variety of functional areas. He is also the driver of development of new products and services. Prior to this, Chitta was with Satyam Computer Services, and had spent over 6 years in various senior management positions with the primary responsibility of managing the business and global delivery management. He had also spent a year as Vice President and Head Operations with a Dotcom start-up company and built the organization from scratch and gave it a strategic and business focus. Chitta is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) from Institute of Management Consultants of India. He is also a Chapter member of IMCI, Hyderabad and a Charter Member of TiE, Hyderabad. Chitta has an MBA in Strategic Management from Osmania University and is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Strategic Management with research in Corporate Governance. He has published lot of research papers in leading magazines and conferences and is also on the advisory panel of various organisations for strategic initiatives.
Vibhas Joshi
SAS R&D India, Head R&D
Vibhas holds a Masters in Physics and a Masters in Management Studies from the University of Pune, He is a certified PMP and also a certified Scrum master.He has thirty years of experience in the IT industry that covers the complete spectrum of activities in the Software Life Cycle. For the last 15 years he has held Directorial and Board positions at companies he worked for. He has special skills in Executive leadership and General Management, Program and Project Management, Delivery Management and Software Processes and Methodologies including Agile. Vibhas has extensive experience in working with different organizations and cultures worldwide and has worked on assignments at client organizations in Middle East, Europe, South America, South Africa and U.S.A.For the last seven years at SAS, Vibhas has been associated with the development of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions targeted at various Industries like Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail and Telecommunications. These solutions, on the foundation of a strong technology platform, help organizations realize the full potential of their greatest asset: data. BI solutions allow you to transform data about customers, performance, financials and more into information and predictive insight that lays the groundwork for solid and coherent decisions.