Experience32+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Visionary Leader with proven track record of introducing compelling new products, creating market segment leaders and turning around product lines. A rare combination of outstanding technology depth and strong business acumen. Widely regarded as a visionary Thought Leader whose product strategies have led companies to achieve market leadership positions and deliver outstanding bottom-line results. Manish led strategic 5G and SDN/NFV initiatives at Tech Mahindra. At TechM, Manish shaped the solution portfolio development across Access (vRAN), Core, OSS and Enterprise network domain. He was responsible for taking these solutions to CSPs globally, leading to multiple strategic wins. Prior to that Manish joined as Radisys' CTO in 2011. At Radisys he redirected struggling MRF business to high growth VoLTE market delivering 20+ carrier wins. As CTO he led NFV/SDN architecture work that led to Terabit NFVI Platform development, FlowEngine, optimized for Data Plane workloads. He led Corporate Marketing team that established Radisys' brand position in LTE, VoLTE, NFV/SDN and Small Cells markets. Prior to Radisys he led Product Management at Continuous Computing where he shaped startup's strategy to grow and dominate the DPI & Small Cells markets. He led Continuous Computing to a successful exit of $120M delivering significant returns to its shareholders. Manish served on the Executive Board of Small Cell Forum and the Board (E-SAB) of Open Networking Foundation (ONF). Areas of Expertise: - Product Management, Technology Development, Product Marketing - Market Development, Eco-system Creation, M&A, Media & Analyst Relations - Thought Leadership, Product Positioning, Messaging, Keynotes, Articles, White papers - Wireless Technology: 5G, 3G, LTE, LTE-A, LTE-U, VoLTE, Small Cells, WiFi, EPC, IMS, MRF - SDN, NFV, vEPC, vCPE, SD-WAN, ONAP, OpenStack, ODL, ONOS, VNF, VNF-M, Orchestration - DPI, PCRF, PCEF, Virtualization, Load Balancing, WebRTC, ATCA

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • 2023–Present· 3 yrs 9 mos
    • Member, BoardCurrent
      2023–Present
  • Jul 2022–Present· 4 yrs 3 mos
    • Chief Technology Officer, Telecom Systems BusinessCurrent
      Jul 2022–Present
  • Aug 2019–Jul 2022· 2 yrs 11 mos
    • Head of Wireless Ecosystem Programs
      Aug 2019–Jul 2022
  • Nov 2014–Jul 2019· 4 yrs 8 mos
    • Vice President, Network Services - Technology, Strategy & Marketing
      Nov 2014–Jul 2019
  • Sep 2011–Dec 2013· 2 yrs 3 mos
    • Member, Board
      Sep 2011–Dec 2013
  • Jul 2011–2014· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • Chief Technology Officer
      Jul 2011–2014
  • Feb 2003–Jul 2011· 8 yrs 5 mos
    • Vice President, Product Management
      2007–Jul 2011
    • Vice President, Engineering
      Feb 2003–Dec 2006
  • Aug 2000–2003· 2 yrs 5 mos
    • Architect
      Aug 2000–2003
  • 2000–Aug 2000· 7 mos
    • Senior Software Engineer
      2000–Aug 2000
  • Aug 1994–Dec 1999· 5 yrs 4 mos
    • Project Manager, Information Technology
      Aug 1994–Dec 1999

Education

MS

Computer Science

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

BS

Electronics & Telecommunication

Shri G S Institute of Technology & Science

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Reports To
Manish Singh
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
LTEDevice DriversProduct ManagementEngineering ManagementLeadershipEmbedded SystemsTelecommunications3GPPUMTSMobile DevicesMergers & AcquisitionsDeep Packet InspectionSIPIPCWiMAXDistributed SystemsBroadbandSystem ArchitectureWireless