Technology >> CEO Interviews >> May 21, 2001

Raj Tumuluri & Pierre G. Roy – Openstream

RAJ TUMULURI founded Openstream in 1997 and has served as Chief Executive Officer since inception. Mr. Tumuluri is responsible for articulating and positioning Openstream's unique vision within a constantly evolving marketplace. His efforts are also focused on architecting new product offerings and developing Openstream's management team. Prior to Openstream, Mr. Tumuluri held several executive positions at NYNEX-Bell Atlantic in Asia and the USA where he led product development in Broadband/ATM, Video-on-Demand and Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN) Services. Prior to joining NYNEX-Bell Atlantic, he held several project management positions at Infosys Technologies, NOVELL' and APPLE' in India. Mr. Tumuluri has an MS degree in Computer Engineering. Profile
PIERRE G. ROY is VP International Business Development at Openstream. He is responsible for Openstream's business development efforts, and also manages the company's legal and regulatory affairs. Prior to Openstream, Mr. Roy was a member of the telecoms corporate finance group of Clifford Chance, the world's largest law firm. He also worked at Stikeman Elliott, Canada's leading law firm, and as a Political Assistant to the Federal Communications Minister of Canada. Mr. Roy holds a dual JD (Common and Civil Law). Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a little history and a quick overview of

Openstream?

Mr. Tumuluri: We founded this company in 1997 and are still privately

held. We develop infrastructure