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Mohan Uttarwar ( President and CEO )
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Mohan is a co-founder of BioImagene and a Silicon Valley entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in establishing high technology start-ups. Mohan was the co-founder of Roamware Inc. and was the president and founder of SoftPlus, a leading provider of eCRM software for telecom carriers around the world. In February 2000, SoftPlus was sold to US Interactive for $360 million. Before starting SoftPlus, Mohan co-founded and served as the president of Digital Tools Inc., a leader in enterprise project and resource management software. He has held various software development and management positions with Hewlett Packard and Intel.
Mohan holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science from the Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from Bombay University in Mumbai. He is a charter member of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs), a Silicon Valley-based forum for entrepreneurs. He is on the board of IDE - a leading non-profit devoted to the eradication of rural poverty worldwide.
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Vivek Pathak ( Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer )
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Vivek is responsible for corporate finance and accounting, operations, strategic planning and legal functions at BioImagene. Before joining BioImagene, Vivek developed the finance and operations infrastructure for Cast Iron Systems, Inc. He was Vice President, Finance & Administration for Coreon, Inc. a Kleiner Perkins investment in telecom services, where he raised $15M in debt and $58M in equity financing. He built Coreon Inc. from its early stages to a 200 employee organization. Vivek held various management positions with Cummins, Inc. and is experienced in diverse areas like finance, international channel management, M&A and divestitures, JV and OEM deals in US, Mexico, France and India. In Mexico, he led a financial turn-around of Cummins owned distributorship in Guadalajara. He repeated this achievement as CFO of Cummins' software subsidiary in US. Vivek received his MBA in Finance from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and BA (Honors) in History from St. Stephen's College at University of Delhi, India.
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Bikash Sabata (Chief Technology Officer)
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Bikash comes to BioImagene with over 15 years of experience in developing imaging and computer vision architecture and algorithms. He brings a strong combination of technology research in academic settings and product development in startups. He most recently held the position of Co Founder and CTO at Aginova Inc, where his responsibilities included developing corporate vision, formation of the executive team, product architecture and development and revenue generation. In his roles as the cofounder of Primitive Root and the principal scientist at Peakstone Inc., he developed innovative applications of machine learning to distributed systems for predictive modeling and security. He was a scientist at SRI International and then at Information Extraction and Transport Inc where he spearheaded the R&D activities in Bayesian Network applications to Computer Vision, and Distributed systems.
Bikash has patents in the area of information systems. His works on distributed and autonomous systems, computer vision and parallel computing, have been widely published. He holds a Masters and a Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. He has a Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay
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Mike Cusack (Vice President Marketing)
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Mike Cusack has over 25 years of management experience in marketing and sales in national and international high growth and start-up companies. Throughout his career, Mike has successfully defined and executed expansion and growth strategies for start-ups, launched new products, identified new markets and created distribution networks. Before joining BioImagene, Mike was Vice President Sales and Marketing at High Throughput Genomics. He helped to write the corporate business plan to raise 3 rounds of venture capital funding and was responsible for marketing strategy and product positioning. Previously Mike has held management positions at Ventana Medical Systems. As Vice-President International at Ventana, he accelerated the sales and growth rate of the company and successfully introduced products to the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin American markets. As Vice-President of Marketing and General Manager Europe in Ventana Medical Systems SA., he turned around a loss making unit, helped to grow the company to profitability and tripled sales to reach revenue and profit goals. At CYTYC Mike was responsible for establishing the company's European head office and launched the company's system in the European Union. Mike started his career as a sales representative in Abbott Diagnostics and later took marketing positions of increasing responsibility in several in vitro diagnostic product lines both domestically and internationally.
Mike holds an MBA from Temple University, Phila, PA and a Bachelors in Business Administration from the University of Delaware.
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Steve Barbee ( Vice President - Sales )
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Steve is our Vice President of Sales and leads BioImagene's global sales initiatives. Steve has organized sales teams and developed sales strategies within the life sciences, telecommunication, and Internet-related industries for over 15 years. Prior to joining BioImagene, Steve was Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Trestle Corporation, where he led a global sales team which sold digital imaging and telemedicine applications to the life sciences customers. Before joining Trestle, Steve led a private business consulting firm focusing on sales, marketing, operating efficiency improvement, and turn around management within life science, telecommunications, and internet related industries. Steve was Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Zyan Communications, Inc., a national IP service provider, where he led a 120 person national sales team. He has been Regional Director at Level 3 Communications, Inc. - a national IP backbone company, Sales Director and Regional Sales Manager of ICG Telecom Group - a competitive local exchange company and has held various sales management positions with AT&T- an international long distance company. Steve holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Colorado College in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Steve Yu ( Vice President - Technology Solutions )
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Steve provides the intellectual direction of BioImagene's image informatics solutions and is responsible for pre-sales, support, product development, professional services and partnerships. Steve has over 15 years of industrial experience in large scale enterprise software solutions at both start-up and large corporations. Before joining BioImagene, Steve was Director of Engineering at Scimagix where he was responsible for the image management platform. Steve was the Director of engineering at Jamcracker where he built a Utility Computing Portal from inception to deployment. He has held technical leadership positions at Aspect Telecommunication in Call Center development, Acer America in Desktop Utility, and Compuware Corporation in client-server tools division. Steve received two Master's degrees from University of Wisconsin in Computer Science and Industrial Engineering. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree from National Taiwan University.
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Greg Loney ( Vice President - Instrumentation)
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Greg has over 20 years of experience in product development and the manufacture of optical, imaging and robotic instrument systems used in the metrology and life-sciences markets. Greg was the Vice-President of R&D/Engineering at Rosedale Medical, and Affymetrix Corporation. He held engineering management roles within GSI Lumonics and has been a Full Staff Member at MIT Lincoln Laboratory innovating complex optical tracking systems. He has written eight articles on subjects ranging from laser scanning, confocal microscopy and precision motion control. He has one granted patent and three pending patents. Greg has a BSME from University of California at Santa Barbara, MSME from Lehigh University, PA and an MBA from the Anderson School, University of California at Los Angeles.
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Himanshu Ubale ( Vice President - Engineering )
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Himanshu is responsible for engineering and India development center. He has more than 18 years of experience in software industry and is experienced in setting up and managing development center in India. He has a wealth of management experience in the strategic planning, staffing, budgeting, resource allocation. He has held various technical and managerial positions at companies such at Tata Consultancy Services, Computervision (now Parametric Technology Corporation), Technologic, Surgical Information Systems, and Persistent Systems. He has executed projects in various areas like CAD/CAM, business intelligence, compilers and language processing. Prior to working with BioImagene, Himanshu was working with Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd. as Vice President and was solely responsible for the revenue, profitability and utilization of the center. Prior to joining Persistent he was heading SIS Software (I) Pvt. Ltd. building product development team of over 150 persons. Himanshu holds M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi.
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