Candidate for
Board Member; Pleasanton Unified School District

• MBA Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. This Institute was set up in collaboration with Harvard Business School. . MS, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University, California
• Designed and taught graduate courses at Claremont and Golden Gate University and many technical training programs in Computer Science and Information Technology area for graduate students.
• Currently working as Principal Database Architect at Yahoo, Inc. Prior positions include Chief Architect at a Services Oriented Architecture startup and Sr. Director Engineering and Database Architecture in a leading Voice Over IP Server technology startup.
• Delivered solutions to many Fortune 100 Corporations and Bay area Startups
• Co-founded the Pleasanton Science League with fellow Yahoo in partnership with Principal, and teachers from PUSD schools and Amador High student.

Middle school students "Learn Science By Doing" with mentoring from High school students and teachers
Two teams raced cars in the UC Junior Solar Sprint Challenge organized by the Society of Women Engineers, University of California, Berkeley

• Both kids in Pleasanton USD since '99

Our son won both the Tri Valley Regional and International Grand Prize awards in Intel Science and Engineering Fair 2008. He also won special awards - SPIE Foundation Award and the IEEE Foundation President's Award

. Wife is a Special Ed. Teacher at Fremont USD. She had taught earlier at other school districts and leading schools in India.