User:Pmehra

Pankaj Mehra, currently VP of Product Planning for Samsung Electronics, is based out of San Jose, California, USA. He was previously VP and Senior Fellow at Western Digital and SanDisk, and SVP and CTO of NYSE-listed Fusion-io, Inc. He founded, and was SVP and CTO of, Whodini, Inc. Prior to that, he was Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett-Packard Labs, where he was founding Chief Scientist of HP Labs Russia in St Petersburg. He held academic positions at IIT Delhi and UC Santa Cruz, and visiting position at IBM TJ Watson Research Center. Pankaj holds Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.