Education

• Technical Management Programme , Leadership,University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 2006
• PhD,Computing,Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, 1987
• MSc,Mathematics with Computer Science electives,Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, 1982
• BSc,Mathematics, Statistics ,Calicut University, India, 1980

Subject Taught/ Student Project Mentor

• IT Project Management
• Emerging Platforms and Services

Academic experience

• Information Systems Department, School of Computing, National University of Singapore,July 2015-Dec-2015
• Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore(IDA), Singapore 2005-2015
• TMC Academy, Singapore,1993-1996

Corporate Experience

• Assistant Director (Professional Development),Executive Consultant (R&D Ecosystem),Assistant Director (Strategic Programmes)Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore(IDA), Singapore 2001-2015
• Senior Manager,IT Architect,Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore(IDA), Singapore,1996-2000
• Senior Lecturer ,TMC Academy, Singapore,1993-1996
• Senior Systems Analyst ,Consultant /Senior Programmer,Rail India Technical and Economic Services Ltd(RITES), New Delhi, India,1986-1988, 1990-1993
• Consultant,Iraqi Republic Railways, Baghdad, Iraq,1988-1990

• Exploring Factors Influencing Organisational Adoption of Augmented Reality in e-Commerce: Empirical Analysis Using Technology-Organisation-Environment Model, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, USA, 2018
• Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing Use of Internet on Ships, Journal of Accounting-Business and Management, 2018
• Understanding The Correlation among Factors of Cyber System’s Security for Internet of Things (IoT) in Smart Cities, Journal of Accounting-Business and Management, 2018
• A Study on The Impact of Management of Cost, Service and Compliance in Cross Border Logistics and Supply Chain, International Journal of Academic Research, 2017
• Effectiveness of Just In Time Manufacturing Practices, International Journal of Business Management and Economic Research, 2017
• Digital Transformation in Asia Pacific, Cutter Consortium, 2017
• Factors Influencing Behavioural Intention to Use the Mobile Wallet in Singapore, Journal of Applied Economics and Business Research, 2017
• Chapter on Nurturing Infocomm Media Ecosystem, Infocomm Media Masterplan 2025 Report, Singapore, 2015
• Competency standards for Technology & Operations in Financial services sector”, Industry workgroup Report on Technology & Operations, Institute of Banking and Finance, Singapore, 2014
• Strategies for Infocomm Manpower Development , Intelligent Nation 2015 Masterplan Manpower Report, Singapore, 2006
• Analysis of the effect of non-homogeneity (using Computing Models). International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, United Kingdom, 1986

Conferences

• Factors Influencing Adoption of Augmented Reality Technology for e-Commerce, PACIS, Taiwan, 2016
• ”Professional development using National Infocomm Competency Framework”, Infocomm Professional Development Forum, Singapore, 2009
• “Developing Next generation Professionals - Analytics”, Infocomm Professional Development Forum, Singapore, 2011
• “Developing Infocomm Manpower for the Financial Services Industry-Challenges and Opportunities”, A Master of IT in Business (Financial Services) Seminar, Singapore Management University, Singapore,2013

Conferences & workshops

• “Leadership and Governance in the Digital Age: Building Successful Digital Enterprises” IT Management Conclave -Singapore, Dubai, Sydney and Mumbai, 2018
• “Leading Digital Transformation” IT Management Conclave -Singapore, Dubai, Sydney and Mumbai , 2017

Awards & recognition

• Conferred Fellow of Singapore Computer Society for Outstanding Contributions to advancement of tech profession, 2018
• Certified IT Project Manager (Senior), 2004, Singapore

Membership

• Senior Consultant, Business Technology & Digital Transformation Strategies, Cutter Consortium, USA
• Member, Association for Information Systems
• Senior Member, Singapore Computer Society

Recent Media Appearances & Coverage

• Singapore’s ICT sector outlook for 2019, Human Resources Online.net, Singapore, 2018
• Leadership and Governance for the Digital Age: Survey 2018, Zawya, Dubai, UAE
• The Hub Economy Sets Its Sights on Southeast Asia, Cutter Consortium Online, USA 2018
• Making Sense of Digital Disruption -Forbes Middle East, 2016