Nikhil Sinha joins Works Board

By siliconindia   |   Thursday, 26 September 2002, 19:30 IST
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AUSTIN: Works, Inc., on Thursday announced that technology and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) industry veteran, Nikhil Sinha, has joined the company's board of directors. Works will tap Sinha's extensive expertise in the EFT industry and his experience managing rapidly growing technology companies to propel Works to success as it continues to change the electronic payment industry. Sinha recently served as the executive vice president of eFunds, Inc., where he oversaw corporate P&L and global product management sales and marketing for the publicly traded provider of electronic payment solutions, decision support, risk management and IT consulting services. Before joining eFunds, Sinha was the president and CEO of iDLX Technology Partners, a provider of IT consulting services to financial institutions, which he helped merge with eFunds in March 2000. Before joining iDLX, Sinha was a managing partner at Sinha & Lariviere, Ltd., an international high technology consulting firm specializing in helping U.S. IT and telecommunications companies make strategic international investments. He also served as an advisor to the World Bank and the governments of India, Mexico, Chile and South Africa. In addition, Sinha recently returned to the University of Texas as a professor of International Business and International Communication where he held the same position from 1991 through 1999. Sinha holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Communication from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Economics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University. "Works is changing the electronic payment industry with a powerful and profitable solution that simplifies and streamlines costly and complex payment processes," said Sinha.