CEO and Founder of Rapid Start, President of Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF).

1. Dr. Anton Ravindran
CEO and Founder of Rapid Start, President of Global Science and
Technology Forum (GSTF). Also he is an Adjunct Professor at the
Faculty of Information Systems at Bina Nusantara University,
Indonesia, was a Visiting Professor at the Institute for Research in
Applicable Computing, University of Bedfordshire and was an
Adjunct Professor at the Birla Institute of Science & Technology
(Dubai Campus). He is currently an Advisor and mentor to
FundedHerere, TiKEE Pty Ltd, Auto Lotto as well as DBS Business
Class. He co edited and authored (chapter) four books on ICT.
Dr. Ravindran spent early part of his career working for IBM, CA, Sun
Microsystem and Oracle and later founded and spearhead 4 ICT
companies.
In addition, he has won several entrepreneurship awards including
Singapore ASME, Top Entrepreneur for two years (2005 & 2006) and
Singapore Indian Entrepreneur for large enterprises (2006).
Dr. Ravindran has been part of various professional bodies &
committees including National Internet Advisory Committee
(Singapore – Ministry of Info Comm & Arts), Chair, National Working
Group for Cloud Computing Professional Development (IDA - SCS),
President, Cloud Computing Chapter (SCS), Vice Chair Electric,
Electronic and Allied Industry amongst others.
He holds a BSc (Texas) and a MBA (Texas) and obtained a doctorate
in IT Technology Management from the Univ of South Australia. He is
a fellow of the British Computer Society and a Chartered Engineer
(UK).