Samir brings in more than 25 years rich experience encompassing Software Quality Assurance & Testing, large scale program management, Delivery Centre Operations Management, Pre-sales and Sales. Building scalable teams, capacities as well as capabilities, Account Management and creating in-roads in difficult accounts through innovative strategies has also been one of the strong assets that Samir possess. As a visiting faculty he has contributed to one of the International Universities of repute from India. He also been member of board of studies and exams for the said University. A graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Pune University, Samir has completed his masters in Quality Management Systems from BITS, Pilani. He has also completed his PGDFM (PG Diploma in Finance) from Symbiosis Institute. As a visiting faculty for few of the reputed B-schools he has contributed to the subjects such as Software Engineering / Testing, Software Project Management and Requirements Management. Specialties: - Large size offshore engagements, program managements, Account Management, Sales and pre-sales, Strategic Thinking, Teaching - Operations management in a constrained and challenging environments - Building and nurturing eco-systems. - Consultancies in QA / Testing and Processes / Business Strategies - Expansion and "Turn Around" for groups, organizations - A good Teacher, Philosopher and Mentor.