Jessica E BE345 UNITED STATES
Recruiting Manager
Hi, I am originally from Boston Massachusetts. I have been recruiting for our Indian headquarters for 9 mths now - have only been to India once, back in October for 3 weeks and now in bangalore for expat assignment. My main responsibilities will be recruiting, training and rolling out process improvements / efficiencies. My hobbies include: travelling, snowmobiles, road trips, reading and exercising. I'm extremely excited about this opportunity to live and work in another country and can't wait to meet others in the same situation!
Leonardo C BE343 Italy
Service Manager
Hi, I work for an American multinational company providing intelligent automation software to the broadband industry. I am currently engaged in a six month assignment in out Development Centre in Bangalore where I will set up a specific area of consulting services for our Asia Pacific customers. I am originally from northern Italy and did my undergraduate studies in Turin. After graduating, I moved to the UK where I spent over 9 years, first in Aberdeen, Scotland, where I earned a Ph.D. in Computing Science, and then in Ipswich and London, where I worked for British Telecom, and AMS, an American consulting company and system integrator. In 2001 I moved back to Italy, and I am currently based in Turin. On top of Italian, I speak fluent English and Spanish, and some French. I am interested in reading, music (I played bass guitar and percussion in a few non-professional bands), travelling, food, and Cuban cigars.
Michela T BE342 Italy
Design Engineer
Hi all, I'm from Rome, Italy. I'm a mechanical engineer and I'm working in Florence for GE Oil&Gas as a designer engineer. In 2006 a new Indian team joined GE and I'm moving to Bangalore for coordinating team integration. I speak Italian and English. I love music, sports (expecially swimming and sailing, and learning tennis), reading and meeting new people.
Hyerin P BE341 S.Korea
Creative Director
I am originally a design strategist and now I am here starting an apparel company with my father. I have lived in Korea, Bangladesh, USA, and now India. Hobbies are cooking, golf, swimming and soccer.
Arun S BE340 India
Director
Hey, I've been away from India for about eight years, studying and then working in California. I returned to India about two years back and have recently married my girlfriend from Hawaii. We have an established business both here in Bangalore and in Madras. I love travelling and have been fortunate to have travelled to over twenty countries. Speak Kannada and Tamil, and got away with a bit of Spanish when I was visiting Cuba. I l love sports....single digit golf handicap, squash and a soccer player.
Vinod K BE339 India
CEO
Hi, I am of Indian origin, but have lived in the United States for the past 16 years. I recently moved back to Bangalore to set up a private equity fund for a Philadelphia based PE fund. I am also a serial entrepreneur, and currently have interests in several ventures, including outsourcing, hospitality, retail, and technology. For fun, I love to travel, watch movies, read, listen to music, and collect antique cars, stamps and model railroads.
Leila R BE338 UNITED STATES
Senior Vice President - Global Operations
I am a business professional that loves to travel. I have lived and worked in both Milan, Italy and Paris, France. I am currently in charge of Global Operations for my company, which gives me the pleasure of being able to combine my joy of consulting work as well as travel. In addition to traveling, I love sailing as well as culinary arts.
Tree M BE337 UNITED STATES
Lawyer
I'm the Senior Attorney for iDiligence, a legal process outsourcing company. I've been in Bangalore for just over 2 months. I've also lived in Costa Rica.
Terrance C BE336 Australia
Consultant
Hi, I have been in Sydney (AUS) for 11 yrs and have worked for large financial organisations. My current employment is with ING Direct - AUS, and my expertise was required for ING Vysya Bank, Bangalore and hence deputed here to complete the task. I speak English and Hindi. My hobbies are cricket, music, socialising, & casual drinking.
Sophie P BE335 France
Faculty - Business School
Hello, I used to be an assistant Manager in a Software Development Company. Now I am a Faculty at Business School. I moved to Bangalore in 2004. I studied in France Germany US and UK.I speak French and Spanish besides English, I understand Italian and German. I like martial arts, dance, theater, reading and water sports, also horse riding and skiing.
Marco J BE334 The Netherlands
Project Manager
Hi, I am from the Netherlands and I am living and working in Bangalore now for 8 months as a project manager for an IT company. Before coming to India I lived two years in London. I speak English and Dutch. I am a big fan of the nice restaurants in Bangalore, love to play squash and like to travel.
John R BE333 UNITED STATES
Editor
I and my partner are returning to Bangalore for our second six-month stint. I'm a travel editor and writer, and my partner is working in publishing here in B'lore. We're blogging the trip at www.bangaloremonkey.com, and I also do posts at www.gridskipper.com.
Seema N BE332 India
Research Faculty
I have lived in the US for 23 years approximately, working in various areas like banking, university and sometimes not working at all. I have been in Bangalore since Dec 2005. I am currently a faculty at the Tata Insitute of Fundamental Research. I love the outdoors - hiking, camping. Love having good conversations and eating good food with friends. I am a something of a nerd - I like science, mathematics and writing. I am very interested in the uplift-ment of the poor and education of women. Above all, I am an avid Yoga practitioner.
Madhu R BE331 India
Architect
I have been studying and working in US, Minneapolis to be precise for last 8 years. I moved down to Bangalore 5 months ago. I have always longed to do charity work and never had the resources to do so. I now have the time and
having found this site which seems to consist of like-minded people, I am thrilled. I love trying different cuisines, meeting people and having fun.
Ujwala R BE330 India
Entrepreneur
Hello, my husband and I are both Indians bombayite and puneite) but we have studied, lived and worked in the US since the last 12 years. He has joined a start-up company (IT) in Bangalore. My son (4yrs) and I have been shunting from Portland, Oregon to Bangalore. I am transitioning my business to India.
Ville K BE329 Finland
Operations Manager
Hello, I moved to Bangalore in the beginning of December 2006. I work in a technical communication company as Operations manager. I have also lived and worked in Sweden and England, so I speak Swedish and English. I am interested in all kinds of sports, but not into cricket though. At least not yet.
Dawn O BE327 UNITED KINGDOM
TESOL Teacher
Hi, I am Dawn and have been in Bangalore since the beginning of August. I followed my boyfriend out here who is the Director of India Operations for a Publishing and Events company. I am currently job hunting for an English teaching role (I have just completed a TESOL Course). Apart from that I am friendly, love having fun, love singing and looking to meet and make friends.
Fernando H BE326 SPAIN
International Sales Manager
Hi, The company I work for provides serviced offices on flexible terms. I speak spanish and english. I can make my way in french and I used to do it in dutch. I have lived in several countries for short periods of time and for a couple of years in Holland and in Spain (obviously). My experience tells me that places are made by people. I enjoy wine, classics, travelling and a good night out.
Luigi C BE325 Italy
Aeronautical Engineer
I'm working for ATR a French-Italian regional aircraft manufacturer. We are setting up a techinal support centre to help Indian Airlines operate our aircrafts. I've lived in Italy and France for long periods, in USA and Indonesia for short time. I love cooking for my friends. I manage to chat in Italian-French-English-Basic Spanish. Hope to meet you all soon. Ciao
Jean-François H BE324 Switzerland
Business Graduate Trainee
Hello, I am a born traveller who loves experiencing new cultures all the time. I am what my company calls a Business graduate trainee. Which means I will spend time in 3 different countries within the next 3 years, doing 3 different jobs. What I am dealing with here is content transformation. I speak franch, spanish, german, english, norwegian and some basic japanese. I have lived in many different countries so far including: Spain, France, Switzerland, Gemrany, Norway, and Japan. I play the guitar.
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