Beaudoin is Digital India chairman
Mumbai: Digital India has a new chairman, Thomas Beaudoin. Mr Beaudoin is
currently vice-president, enterprise solutions and services group, at Compaq Computer. He
replaces Kannankote Srikanth, who has quit the company.Digital has also announced the appointment of Ravi Parthasarathy,
vice-chairman and managing director of IL&FS, and Fredrik Bystrand, vice-president of
ABB group, as non-executive directors on its board.
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Khosla,
Raghavan on Redback board
New York: Vinod Khosla, general
partner in venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, and Vivek Raghavan,
chief executive officer of Siara Systems, specialists in application-specific integrated
circuit and microprocessor design, have been appointed on the board of Redback Networks,
leading equipment maker for high-speed Internet traffic. Siara is merging with
Redback in March 2000.
While Pune-born and Delhi-educated Mr Khosla, 44, is an
IIT, New Delhi, graduate with a masters from Carnegie-Mellon and an MBA from Stanford, Mr
Raghavan, 47, is from Chennai, and holds degrees in electrical engineering from
Northwestern University, Chicago, and Cornell University, Ithaca.
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