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Srini Chari, Ph.D., MBA
Srini has over 20
years of experience in information
technology and is an authority on emerging
computing technologies with a focus on
high performance computing and cloud
computing. Prior to co-founding Cabot
Partners Group, Srini was president and
CEO of TurboWorx, Inc., a bioinformatics
software company providing workflow
solutions for grids and clusters.
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Before
that, Srini spent 13 years at IBM, where his
last position was Program Director, Emerging
Businesses, Corporate Strategy. Srini was a
start-up member of IBM's Life Sciences and
Healthcare business unit.
Srini now consults extensively with business,
scientific, and IT leaders, and serves on the
board of several technology start-ups. His
clients include IBM, Qlogic, HP, Morgan Stanley,
Brocade, Harvard University, RPI, and government
organizations. Srini has published extensively
in professional journals, presented before
leading professional societies and conferences,
and has been quoted in leading business
publications including Forbes, the Investor
Business Daily, and Bloomberg.
A graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology
in mechanical engineering, he holds an MS in
engineering and a Ph.D. in computational
mechanics from the University of Texas, and an
MBA with distinction in finance, management and
international business from the Stern School of
Business, New York University. In addition, he
has completed Harvard Business School executive
programs on strategy and leadership. He resides
in Danbury, Connecticut and enjoys reading,
racquet sports, swimming, and hiking.
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Eleanor Haas
Eleanor Haas, an
authority on business model design and on
launching and growing innovative businesses
and technologies, has advised companies on
new initiatives and growth issues for more
than twenty years.
In addition to her role at Cabot Partners,
she is also managing director of The Calyx
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clients in business-to-business media and
content, marketing services, IT and financial
services.
In 1999, she was a principal of eTechnologies
Associates, a boutique investment bank focused
on Internet and technology companies; before
that, president of MarketQuest, a strategic
advisory firm with clients that included Lucent,
Sybase and Oracle. She also served as vice
president-director of strategic in-store
planning for The Howard Marlboro Group, an
in-store marketing firm. Earlier, she headed The
Haas Group, a business-to-business public
relations firm with clients that included AT&T,
Chase Manhattan Bank, Westinghouse Broadcasting
& Cable and Crain's New York Business.
She has spoken at the New York Software Industry
Association, MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC and
Internet World, among others; taught as an
adjunct at New York University; and developed
and conducted corporate training workshops. She
is a member of the MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC,
New York Software Industry Association (NYSIA)
and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).
She holds a BA in French from Smith College.
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Dr. Adrian Bowles
(Adjunct Partner)
Dr. Adrian Bowles is
the Founder and CEO of SIG411, LLC, a
research and advisory firm that identifies,
develops and promotes sustainable business
practices. He is also a Principal Analyst
and Vice President at Constellation Research
Group.
His research coverage includes sustainable
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technologies, green-IT/IM and IT governance,
risk management and compliance. Adrian’s current
projects are focused on enterprise energy/carbon
management solutions and smarter computing.
Previously, Adrian founded the Governance, Risk
Management & Compliance Roundtable for the
Object Management Group, the IT Compliance
Institute, and Atelier Research. He has held
executive positions at Ovum/Datamonitor, Giga
Information Group, New Science Associates, and
Yourdon, Inc. Adrian also held academic
appointments in computer science at Drexel
University and SUNY-Binghamton, and adjunct
faculty positions in the business schools at NYU
and Boston College. He began his career with
research and application development roles at
IBM and GTE Laboratories.
Adrian earned his BA in Psychology and MS in
Computer Science from SUNY-Binghamton, and his
Ph.D. in Computer Science from Northwestern
University.
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