BuddyStream
Board Members:
The BuddyStream
BOARD consists of season veterans and professionals.
Samer Bazzi - President
Samer, an original co-founder
of BuddyStream
Technologies, has the ability to evaluate certain technologies
currently not available in different market sectors, be it
enterprise, education, medical or the internet. Sam has a
vast amount of research skills and is experienced in dealing
with people throughout the IT field. Sam will be responsible
for managing BuddyStream
while continuously looking for new and innovative technologies
to implement. He has seven years experience in marketing products
and a variety of computer research skills and will use this
knowledge to take BuddyStream
Technologies to new horizons.
Javier Kohen - CTO (Chief Technology
Officer)
Javier, an original co-founder
of BuddyStream
Technologies, has over 10 years of experience developing software
and working with teams of developers. Javier has experience
in computer programming and complements it with basic electronics
skills. Javier will initially lead our Argentina office and
work with a team of developers to cater to our customers.
The development office will manage 10 developers. Javier has
worked in the security technology field at one of the world
leading companies. Javier participates in the open source
community in his spare time, and also contributes too many
open source projects as part of his BuddyStream
duties.
Essam Sabbagh - Chief Operating Officer
(COO)
Essam has a degree from
the University of Michigan with a Masters in Mathematics.
Essam has experience in many computer programming languages.
Essam's leadership and technology experience along with his
technical background will help the company move forward with
evolving and innovative technologies. Essam will concentrate
on technical and other aspects of the company with his vast
technical knowledge and vast experience in dealing with developers
and teams. Essam is a people person and would greatly be of
value to running the day-to-day operation at BuddyStream.
Miten Mehta - VP of Sales and Marketing
/ Controller (VP)
Mr. Mehta is a globally
recognized leading independent authority and think tank on
mobile content and internet services. As SVP of content acquisition
and distribution group at MobileMedia, a leading European
3G content publishers and distributor, he is responsible for
P&L operations of global content partnership with content
publishers and developers including media companies, operators,
and service providers. Prior to MobileMedia he was Co-founder
and COO of MoConDi, a white label managed content service
provider for B2C and B2B companies and brands (MVNO's), based
out of London . He along with other co-founders build MoConDi
ground-up from 2002 and led it to its acquisition by MobileMedia
in late 2004.
Prior to MoConDi, Miten was Vice-President
of business development and strategy at InfoSpace for over
three years. Before, Miten has been co-founder and COO of
eComLive, a wireless start-up based out of CA that he successfully
led for acquisition by InfoSpace in 1999. He has worked over
a decade in senior management positions in Qualcomm, Ericsson
and UUnet prior to founding eComLive.
Miten is also angel investor / board
of advisor in several companies including Tradeits (SF); Buddystream;
Linare and Cronus Ventures (Seattle) among others. He is honorary
and charter member of US-China Wireless Association, CTIA
Venture Forum, UW Wireless Board and TIE Wireless SIG among
others. He did his bachelors in Telecommunications from University
of Pune and has done executive marketing from Kellogg School
of Management.
Yogesh Patel
- Partner and Investor.
Nilesh M. Sheth
- Partner and Investor. |