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Managing Director : Gunjan Bagla

 Gunjan Bagla, Managing DirectorGunjan Bagla has 25 years of global sourcing and marketing experience. He has held senior positions in global technology sales and marketing. Mr. Bagla has managed teams sourcing products from China, India, Japan, and the rest of Asia. He began his career as an engineer for Larsen & Toubro Bangalore, a prominent Indian industrial firm. Mr. Bagla came to the U.S. and later worked as Director of Program Management for Tandon Computer.

Based in California, he is the author of the acclaimed title "Doing Business in 21st Century India: How to Profit Today from tomorrow’s most exciting Market" published in July 2008 by Warner/Hachette BooksMore .. (about our Managing Director, Gunjan Bagla). 

Our senior India business experts are located all over the United States and and in India.

Senior Consultant: Rodney Shean (US)

Rodney Shean

Rodney Shean served as the Vice President of Support Services for a large global Video Games Publisher, in his last corporate role. He was responsible for overseeing a headcount of hundreds and spanning all Internal and External support, documentation, sound and video, and quality assurance and in this role, he often hired business consultants and experts from the outside. Rod now bring his corporate perspective to the rest of our team of India consultants.

Earlier in his career, Rod worked as a professional teacher and instructor for over 5 years teaching for both the US Air Force and for private computer companies. He has been a project manager and consultant for several software and hardware projects supporting local and international groups. Rod is based in Tennessee.

Senior Consultant: Supriya Pande (US)

Supriya Pande

Supriya Pande, spent four years as a manager at Microsoft Corporation handling complex web sites, content and related media in her last corporate role. She previously worked in technology and media management positions at AT&T and at Ziff Davis.

Other India business experts often turn to Supriya for her cross-cultural tact and expertise in ferreting out the communication challenges between India and West.

 

 

 

Senior Advisor: Atul Goel (US)

Atul Goel

Atul has served for over 25 years as a Senior Director in R&D and Manufacturing, and in various other senior positions in marketing and sales at Hewlett Packard Company and Agilent Technologies’ semiconductor and instrument groups.  He was the founder and president of Colorado Superconductor, and served with Tinicum, LLC’s investment banking division.  Atul is authored several papers and has over thirty patents in photolithography, semiconductor test, camera chips, sensors and transducers, liquid metal switches, and molecular biology devices.  After graduating from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Dr. Goel received MS and PhD degrees from Yale University in Biochemistry and Applied Physics.

Over the last decade, Atul has pioneered and lead a process to streamline and accelerate technology and product development at HP and Agilent through third party collaborations and technology sourcing.  He has established and managed large product development and manufacturing organizations in the US, Germany, Japan, China and India.  Atul serves on the advisory boards of several technology companies in the biomedical and energy industries, and the Association of Yale Alumni Board of Governors.  He is an executive advisor to the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute.  Atul was born in India and is based in Colorado. 

Senior Consultant: Dinesh Lal (India)

Dinesh LalDinesh Lal is a mechanical engineer with bachelor's and master's degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has over 30 years industry experience with top Indian engineering companies including Larsen & Toubro as well as leading American companies including Eaton and Kohler. He held leadership positions with each of these companies.  For Kohler, he established their presence in India and built up their operations.

Dinesh leads our India consultants, who provide in-country guidance to Amritt clients visiting India. Amritt's India business experts can interview executive candidate hires, pre-qualify business potential business partners, perform due diligence on merger and acquisition targets and other perform other top level guidance. Dinesh is based in India and travels to the United States frequently.

Senior Advisor: Smita Goel (US)

 Smita Goel has over 20 years of global development and program management experience. Ms Goel is a seasoned executive in managing critical projects with global teams through cross-cultural barriers. Ms. Goel has led product development teams outsourcing work from Europe and India.  Ms Goel is also an entrepreneur, having led a product development company in the late nineties.  She has Masters in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.



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