Our Team

These are the geeks having loads of fun at MeraSport!

John Major (CEO, Co-Founder)

Chairman Broadcom, and on the Board of Directors of Littelfuse, Lennox and Orbcomm.  President of MTSG, an investment company.  Also on the University of California’s President’s Board on Science and Innovation.   

Past SVP & CTO at Motorola, Past President at Qualcomm, Past CEO at Wireless Knowledge, Past CEO at Novatel Wireless (led its successful IPO); Past Chairman of the Telecommunications Industry Association, TIA, and the Electronics Industry Association, EIA. Past member of the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Academy of Science.  (ex-)Advisor to Wireless Facilities and (ex-)Science Advisor to Loral Space Systems.   

 

Saumil Majmudar (COO, Co-Founder)

B. Tech (IIT Bombay), IIM Bangalore. Professional experience across India & US with Wipro, Founder-CEO at Learn@Home, Founder-CEO at Qsupport and Product Business Manager at FutureSoft (San Jose). Represented Maharashtra in Badminton and part of the IIT Bombay and IIM Bangalore institute Football and Badminton Teams.

 

Rupal Majmudar (CTO, Co-Founder)

B.Tech 'n' M.Tech (IIT Bombay), Executive MBA (Rochester NY), Director at UBS Investment Bank (Zuerich), Director of Mobile Technology (Softwired Inc., Zuerich). Earlier at IBM, i-Flex

 

 Sorabh Sodhani (Business Development Head and Co-Founder)

B. Tech 'n' M. Tech (IIT Bombay), MBA (Professionalization of Sport) in Sports Management from Coventry Business School (UK), Systems Engineer and Lead Developer (Phonologies India)

 

 Mohan Balachandran (Advisor)

B. Tech (IIT Bombay), MS U Penn, A M Wharton (Operations and Information Management)

Currently VP (Sales and Marketing) at a mud-stage HealthCare startup.

Just resigned as VP for Sales and Mktg for Consumer Industries Vertical at i2 Relationships handled Pepsico, Sprint, Nextel, Panasonic, Nike etc.

 

Mandar Agte (Advisor)

B. Tech (IIT Bombay), Co-Founder of Mergence Mobile, a mobile software solutions & products company

 

Jitendra Joshi (Advisor)

Co-Founder and Director of SportzVillage, Engineer from Mumbai University, MBA from Clemson (US), work-experience across HCL, KPMG in India and US. Entrepreneurial experience across consumer products and IT hardware solutions.

 

Pascal Wattiaux (Advisor)

Interim Director of Technology at the London Organising Committee for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games; Director of Technology for the International Olympic Committee (1996-1999); Senior Vice-President of digital media company – Quokka; Group CIO at Pinault-Printemps-Redoute; Director for International Operations at Reebok International