Jobi George

Current

MID/SMartphone Segment at Intel
Strategy , Architecture Investments at Intel

Past

Investment Manager (MID/Smartphone) at Intel Capital
Senior Lead (Research Client Platform & Lotus Workplace) at IBM
Research Engineer (IBM Tooling) at IBM T. J Watson Research Lab

Software Engineer (Internet Explorer Team) at Microsoft
Team Coordinator (Microsoft OS and Win32 Forums) at TALISMA
Graduate Engineer, Digital Switching at C-DOT (Telecom Research Lab)

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Education

NYU Stern School of Business
National Institute of Technology Surat

Connections

249 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Blog
Twitter

Jobi George’s Summary

Driving Intel software strategy and business engagements with partners and internal stakeholders in Smartphone and MID segment.

Shipped software products for Microsoft, IBM & others. Contributed code to open source including Eclipse and Mozilla. Have successfully taken many innovative ideas from the conceptual stage to finished shipping products - including 2 patents.

Blog: http://jobig.blogspot.com, twitter: http://twitter.com/jobig630
MBA and BS Computer Science

Jobi George’s Experience

MID/SMartphone Segment

Intel

(Public Company; INTC; Semiconductors industry)

January 2009 — Present (11 months)

Driving Intel S/W engagement in the MID/Smartphone segment that includes iPhones, Android, Mobling and other Linux based software stacks.
Strategy , Architecture Investments

Intel

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; INTC; Semiconductors industry)

November 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)

Emerging Software.
Investment Manager (MID/Smartphone)

Intel Capital

(Public Company; INTC; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

July 2008 — October 2008 (4 months)

Sabbatical Coverage . Build pipeline of startups and investment framework for Intel Capital investment in MID/Smartphone space.
Senior Lead (Research Client Platform & Lotus Workplace)

IBM

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

May 2000 — November 2005 (5 years 7 months)

Architected next generation Rich Client Experience for Lotus Workplace. Enabling Service oriented presentation services using WSRP for richer collobaration of remote and local U/Is.

Shipped three versions of Lotus Workplace Rich Client , Xforms processor, JSF Browser Framework for IBM WebSphere Portal Server 5.01, WSRP Consumer.
Research Engineer (IBM Tooling)

IBM T. J Watson Research Lab

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 1997 — May 2000 (3 years 2 months)

Designed and shipped “Sash for Windows" (a dynamically configurable AJAX like programming environment for rich Web Applications. (http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/sash).

Web Object Manager (WOM) a research prototype that became the precursor for WebSphere Studio suite of products.
Software Engineer (Internet Explorer Team)

Microsoft

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 1996 — March 1997 (1 year 3 months)

Shipped ActiveX Control technologies in Internet Explorer 3.0
Team Coordinator (Microsoft OS and Win32 Forums)

TALISMA

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 1994 — January 1996 (1 year 6 months)

Member core startup team funded by Ex-Microsoftee Pradeep Singh providing electronic product support in pre-internet era. (Initially called NetQuest and now split into Aditi & Talisma)
Graduate Engineer, Digital Switching

C-DOT (Telecom Research Lab)

(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 1992 — August 1994 (2 years 1 month)

C-DOT is the Telecom Research Arm of Government Of India. Implemented CCITT #7 signaling protocol stack for 100,000 lines digital telecom switch.

Jobi George’s Education

NYU Stern School of Business

MBA , Management & International Business , September 2000 — July 2002

Activities and Societies:

Beta Sigma Gamma
National Institute of Technology Surat

BS , Computer Science , 1988 — 1992

Additional Information

Jobi George’s Websites:

Blog
Twitter

Jobi George’s Interests:

Strategy, Startups , India, Technology, Silicon Valley, Bangalore, Cool Stuff

Jobi George’s Groups:

ACM

The Greater IBM Connection: IBM's alumni program for past and present IBM employees
On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
NYU Stern School of Business
CDOTians
Start-Up Phase Forum
Cloud Computing
Google Android
Android Developer Group (2,000+ and growing!)
Mobile start-ups - 7,000+ members and growing!
IBM Research
SVNIT Alumni
Beta Gamma Sigma - The International Honor Society Recognizing Business Excellence
Silicon Valley Android Developer Group