Vinu Sundaresan is the founder and CEO of vMobo with more than 20 years of experience in executive management, operations and technology in the Tele-communications and Enterprise software industry.

Vinu is a visionary entrepreneur who has successfully merged innovative technology to existing trends to bring about exponential valuation for all his stakeholders. He has written many articles on management systems on which he holds 4 patents. Vinu was the founder of an IT Data center software company, visionary behind Collation - acquired by IBM in 2005. He was Vice President of software engineering at Covad Communications and Program Director for Development at TCSI.  He also held senior positions at Ascom Nexion, Timeplex and NJIT.

Rao Arimili has spent 24 years building world-class engineering, product management and marketing teams at startup and public companies. He has held executive positions including CEO of Object-Mart Inc., VP Product Management at ONI Systems, Chairman at Parama Networks and CEO at Softrock Systems, and has served as a key consultant at XenSource and Infinera. His background encompasses telecommunications and data networking, network and element management systems, software virtualization, rapid software prototyping and application development platforms.

Rao spent the first ten years of his career at AT&T Bell Laboratories, where he was a software developer and engineering manager for optical transport and switching systems.

Rao lives with his family in Los Gatos, California.

Sr. Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer, Digital, Nielsen Catalina Solutions

Jay is one of the founding members of Nielsen Catalina Solutions, bringing extensive marketing, branding and naval experience. As Chief Revenue Officer for digital media, he is responsible for developing online advertising effectiveness programs with the goal of maintaining and expanding our footprint with portals and publishers, data exchanges and mobile partners.

He came to The Nielsen Company via acquisition of the start-up company BuzzMetrics (formerly Intelliseek). As Executive Vice President of Client Services for Nielsen BuzzMetrics, Jay was primarily responsible for commercial operations of the BuzzMetrics unit.

Jay started his business career in consumer products goods at Procter & Gamble, with Puffs and Pampers, and also worked for ConAgra serving as Brand Manager for the Banquet and Marie Callender’s lines of frozen food.

Jay is also a Commander in the United States Naval Reserve having served for a combined 24 years (active, active reserve and inactive ready reserve). Jay has a BS in Finance from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and holds an MBA in Marketing from George Washington University, Washington DC.

Chairman, Orchard Advertising

With around 23 years of work experience, Thomas Xavier is today the Chairman and National Creative Director of a top 15 advertising agency in India. As a creative guy he has personally spearheaded campaigns for brands such as Toyota, Air Deccan, IBM, Hitachi, Fiat etc. What gives him most satisfaction is in partnering with entrepreneurs in making their ideas compelling in the marketplace.

A mechanical engineering graduate from College of Engineering, Guindy, Thomas has done his PGDM from IIM Bangalore.

Cinematograher and Film Maker

Rajiv is a cinematographer and film maker. While not making feature films he runs his advertising production house (Rajiv Menon Productions) and film school (Mindscreen).

Rajiv Menon’s versatility as a cinematographer has received much praise, and throughout his career, he has worked with accomplished filmmakers like Mani Ratnam, Shyam Benegal and Girish Karnad “(Cheluvi)”. Falling in love with ad-making at a young age, Menon started his career in the field of ad-photography, and then went on to make a number of TV commercials. Rajiv Menon has been a well respected and notable personality in the Indian Advertising circuit. He entered the field during the early days (1980′s) when competition was nil. It was the time when A R Rahman decided to do music on his own.

Rajiv has done many ads with A R Rahman’s Jingles. Noteworthy ones are for Airtel, Colgate, Palmolive, Titan, Asian Paints, Raymonds.

Executive Vice President - Head 3G Retail Sales & Distribution at Reliance Communications

Sunil is a business veteran with 2 decades of well rounded general management experience spanning Mktg, Advtg, Retail & Start Ups. He has rich experience voyaging through FMCG, Advertising, Media & Entertainment and Services Retail. His passion is to create a profitable Brand led business via Thought Leadership in the Media & Entertainment and or Retail Sector.