Bhasker Sharma, General Manager and Director of Operations, India

Bhasker has 23 years of experience in the Indian software industry, with eight years in senior management positions of telecom/networking/embedded technology companies, building high quality technical teams and motivating them to deliver complex software products as part of globally distributed development teams. Prior to joining mFormation, he was the VP of Engineering and Director of India Operations at Clovis Solutions, a provider of system infrastructure software for telecom equipment manufacturers. Before Clovis, Bhasker managed the India operations of Zilog, a semiconductor company, and Metro-Optix, a company building a multi-service provisioning platform for the metro edge. As part of the Microland Group, Bhasker co-founded NetBrahma Technologies, a networking software company that developed and sold platform-independent protocol stacks.

Bhasker spent the first 13 years of his career at Tata Unisys Ltd., initially as a systems and networking specialist and later in a management role. Bhasker has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical and Electronics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani and a Masters degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

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"Device management will be important to ensure that devices are properly configured, applications are successfully downloaded and that the consumer has a compelling user experience."
Signals Research Group