Highly Skilled Industry Veterans, Engineers and Specialists

Rishi Ghare brings over 20+ years of rich and diverse industry experience in which he has worked in multiple disciplines ranging from product development, engineering, client engagements, strategy and business development. Rishi founded Indio Networks in 2005 with a vision to provide the best wireless experience to the customers. He was instrumental in developing the first version of the product and since then led the business development initiatives, customer acquisition and setting up strategic partnership for the company.

Prior to founding Indio Networks, Rishi led the product engineering group at Wifi-Texas, Inc in Austin, Texas. He played a critical role in helping the company raise $6 million and its merger with Airimba Wireless, a nationwide wireless operator for the MDU market. Rishi has also worked with IBM, Computer Associates and Avaya before joining the WiFi industry.

Rishi holds M.S. in Computer Engineering from University of Texas at Austin and B.Tech. in Computer Engineering from College of Engineering, Pune.

Sohail brings 11+ years of leading edge research and development experience in wireless, security and networking and leads product research and development, technical strategy and technical marketing at Indio Networks.

He has worked for several wireless networking and telecom companies such as Aricent (f.k.a Flextronics), AirTight Networks, Juniper Networks, WCCS-BelAir. Prior to joining WifiSoft, he was working on his own venture where he successfully developed and launched Cloudifi-a cloud defined vendor neutral wireless networking solution for small and medium enterprises.

Sohail holds M.Tech. in Computer Engineering from IIT-Rourkee and B.Tech. in Computer Science from Aligarh Muslim University.

Vishwanath brings over 25 years of multi-domain IT global experience in Networking, IT infrastructure and DevOps from some of the leading brands like Infosys, Dell/EMC and Motorola.

Diversified Management and Technology background, spans across various industries & domains. Adept at building, scaling and delivering mature program teams with strong operational, financial and quality metrics. Managed teams with consistent success, improving overall performance while optimizing costs, delivering value through Vision, and executing strategy through people. Experience with customers across North America, Europe and APAC.

Vishwanath holds B.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Karnataka University, Dharwad.

Murray Freeman brings 40 years of industry experience in which he has worked in chip design, computer design and applications engineering for industry pioneers like Mostek and Cypress Semiconductor based in Brussels. Returning to the USA, as a venture partner for Sevin Rosen funds and serial entrepreneur founded WiFi-Texas in 2001 to monetize new technologies.

Murray's focus is on highly reliable WiFi installations – operating widely distributed networks with high user counts and very few tech support calls. Clients have included Airimba Wireless, Emerson Process Management, Matrix Networks and Swisscom Hospitality with 35,000 access points. For Swisscom – he was able to reduce the customer tech support calls by 65% while increasing daily connections by 20% at the same time.

Murray has a BSEE from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago.

Christian Sauer is proficient in generating new business from scratch. With a curious mind, he gets a thrill by finding the right channel partner worldwide for the vendors he represents and helping them achieve their goals.

Christian specializes in shaping the future of IT Networks and especially for Wi-Fi networking technology brands to succeed in.

Jagannath has over 28+ years experience majorly in Telecom and IT industry predominantly in Sales and Operations.Has Proven track record of innovating and implementing the necessary business development strategies to accomplish breakthrough sales objectives while creating unique market-entry strategies, managing business relationships, building credibility, and establishing immediate rapport with potential clients. Skilled in managing people and processes and developing motivated, high performing teams eager to take on challenges and working collaboratively to contribute to organizational vision.

Prior to Joining Indio Networks, he has worked worked with companies like BPL Cellular Ltd, Hutch, now Vodafone , Reliance Infocomm Ltd, Dell International, Tata Teleservices as AVP - Post Pay Business; managing business of both voice and data products across CDMA and GSM platforms of Retail and Enterprise segments in AP. Last assignment before joining Indio Networks was with Ruckus Networks as head of Telecom vertical for India & SAARC countries. During his stint at Ruckus he was involved in cracking Major breakthrough deals like Reliance JIO stadium project, Railtel Railway station Wifi project, Bhopal Smart City etc.