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Jai P Bhagat, Chairman and CEO of AIR2LAN |
| Voice&Data |
| Saturday, October 12, 2002 |
The
True Technologist
Arun Netravali,
chief scientist, Lucent Technologies |
Infrastructure
Expertise
Arun Sobti, CEO,
IP Unity |
Multilayer
Master
Ashraf M Dahod,
President and CEO, Starent Networks |
Network
Designer
Bharat T Doshi,
Director, advanced communications technologies, Bell Labs |
Labors
of Laser
C Kumar N Patel,
Professor of physics, UCLA |
Hosting
Hero
BV Jagadeesh,
Co-Founder, Exodus |
Wireless
Warrior
Dayakar Puskoor,
Founder, JP Mobile |
Applying
Mathematics
Debasis Mitra,
Vice-President, Mathematics Sciences Research Center |
Broadband
Expert
Dev Gupta,
Founder, President and CEO Narad Networks |
Internet
Insights
Gian Dilawari,
COO and Co-Founder, Gemplex Internet |
Optical
Networking Entrepreneur
Gururaj Deshpande,
Co-Founder, Cascade and Sycamore Networks |
Fiber-optics
Guru
Govind P Agrawal,
Professor Of Optics University of Rochester |
Billing
Specialist
Inderpal Singh
Mumick, CEO and co-founder, Kirusa |
Accomplished
Algorithms
Hemant Kanakia,
CEO and co-founder, Gemplex Inc |
Storage
Supremo
HK Desai,
President, CEO and chairman, QLogic |
Telecom
Thinker
Jagdish N Sheth |
Taking
on Intel
Jagdeep Singh,
President and CEO, Infinera |
Multiplexing
Researcher
Jagdeep Shah |
Rebounding
LAN
Jayshree Ullal,
Group V-P, optical networking group, Cisco |
VLSI
Veteran
Kanwar Jit Singh,
co- founder, Xebeo Communications |
Internet
Success
KB Chandrasekhar,
founder and CEO, Jamcracker |
Industry
Veteran
Krish Prabhu,
venture partner, Morgenthaler |
Fiber
Channel Champion
Kumar Malavalli,
founder, Brocade |
Internet
Access Success
Mahesh Veerina,
co-founder, Ramp Networks |
Melody
and Ventures
Mano Murthy, CEO
and co-founder, Allegro Systems |
IPO
Maker
Mohan Gyani,
CEO, AT&T Wireless |
Innovative
Systems Architect
Mukesh Chatter,
president and CEO, Axiowave |
Father
of Fiber Optics
Narinder Singh
Kapany, chairman, K2 Optronics |
Quest
for Excellence
Prathima Agrawal,
assistant V-P (Internet architecture research lab) Telcordia
Technologies |
More
Information per Strand
Partha Mitra,
scientist, Bell Labs |
CDMA
Signaling Standard Developer
Prakash Panjwani,
V-P (worldwide embedded sales), SafeNet |
Fastest
Data Switch
Prabhat K Dubey,
chairman, president and CEO Force10 Networks |
Cisco
Challenger
Pradeep Sindhu,
founder, Juniper Networks |
Semiconductor
Magic
Prakash Agarwal,
president and CEO, NeoMagic |
Improving
Networks
Raj Parekh,
chairman, Comstellar Technologies |
Bluetooth
Boomer
Rajiv Kumar,
co-founder and CTO Widcomm |
This
Man Has no Peer
Raj Singh,
partner, Redwood Venture Partners |
Networking
Foresight
Rohit Sharma,
senior V-P and CTO (metro networking group), CIENNA |
MAN
Man
Romulus Pereira,
president and CEO, Riverstone Networks |
Helped
Make the First Modem
Roshan Lal Sharma,
Adjunct professor, Southern Methodist University |
The
Hotmail Legend
Sabeer Bhatia |
The
Innovator Who also Built C-DoT
Sam Pitroda,
chairman and CEO, WorldTel |
Rolling
out New Software
Sanjiv Ahuja,
founder and CEO, Comstellar Technologies |
An
Enterprising Messiah
Santanu Das,
president, CEO and chairman, TranSwitch Corp |
The
Erudite Investor
Suhas Patil,
chairman emeritus, Cirrus Logic |
Man
with Midas Touch
Vinod Khosla,
partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers |
Master
Tester
Vishwani D Agrawal,
Distinguished member of technical staff, Agere Systems |
|
 Jai
P Bhagat is founder, chairman and CEO of AIR2LAN, a premier broadband service
provider. Prior to this, Bhagat was a co-founder of SkyTel Communications Inc
and served as its vice-chairman and CEO prior to its recent merger with MCI
WorldCom. Bhagat also serves as chairman of ‘License Exempt’ sector of WCA.
Recently, he was on the Southern Governor’s Association Advisory
Committee on research, development and technology. Bhagat has served as chairman
as well as a board member of the Personal Communications Industry Association, (PCIA)
and American Mobile Satellite Corporation (now Motient). He also serves on the
board of several Internet and communications-based companies, including
MeshNetworks Inc, a mobile wireless Internet technology company; JP Systems, a
messaging software and solutions company; and Smart Synch, a wireless data
solutions company that enables two-way communication among people, devices and
systems.
He is also a fellow member of the Radio Club of America. Jai Bhagat was
included on Rutberg & Company’s ‘Wireless Influencers: 2002’ list.
Bhagat was also inducted into the RCR Wireless Hall of Fame for his significant
contributions to the wireless industry.
Bhagat’s numerous industry awards include the 1995 PCIA Chairman’s Award
for significant personal contribution to the development of the industry; the
1995 Radio Club Sarnoff Citation for outstanding contribution to the wireless
industry; RCR’s 1995 Personality of the Year for outstanding contribution to
the development of the wireless industry; Mobile Insights Inc Mobility Award for
outstanding personal achievement; and the Mobility award for development of the
SkyTel 2-Way network. n Page(s) 1
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