Chow Y BE164 Singapore
Assistant to Director
Hi, I am in Bangalore since August, here to assist my husband who is the Marketing Director of Flexoffice SDN BHD - India Liaison Office located in Bangalore. We both speak English, Mandarin and Cantonese. My husband is from Hong Kong.
Shmuel F BE163 Israel
Director
Hello, I just came to bangalore recently on behalf of local promotors to set-up and lead an agribusiness company. I have lived and worked in China for 3 years and done some work in Serbia,Kazakhstan and Philippines. I wish to join or set-up a weekly small court soccer group here.
Saehara A BE162 Singapore
Chief Operations Officer
Hi, I have been in Bangalore nearly a year, Our company has 5 branches with the HQ here in Bangalore. We are a Singapore / Malaysian JV Company in the infrastructure business. Building Power plants, Roads, Building, Water projects etc. My previous countries lived in include Australia, Malaysia, Sudan, Kuwait, Pacific Islands, Taiwan & Phillipines. Languages spoken include English, Malay, Hindi.
Wolfgang M BE161 Germany
Visiting Faculty
Hi, I m currently in Bangalore on a visiting faculty assignment with IIMB. Am teaching a postgraduate course on Customer Relationship Management. I have been in Bangalore before, as an expat from Deutsche Bank - but this was back in 1998. My wife is a Bangalorean and - while we are in Bangalore - we are enjoying an active social and family life.
Francois T BE160 France
Electrical Engineer
Hi, I am a french electrical engineer, I came to Bangalore to work on a current transformer technology transfer from France to India. My assignement is for at least 15 months. I can speak french, english and a bit of spanish. My hobbies include going out, weekend gataways and sports like badminton and squash.
Sanne M BE159 Netherlands
Human Resources Professional
Hi, my name is Sanne and I moved to Bangalore in December 2005. Reason for this is that my boyfriend is Indian. Before we lived in Sri Lanka for almost a year and I have lived in Brussels and Dublin as well (both for 5 months). I studied hotel management and I gained my MBA-HR about a year ago, currently looking for a job. I speak Dutch, English, French, German, a bit of Sinhala and now studying Hindi. Love to read, travel and go horseriding.
Andrew J BE158 UNITED KINGDOM
General Manager
Hi, I work for a company that makes set top boxes. I ve been based here with my family in bangalore since July 2005 and am helping to establish outsourced engineering centres for set top box developments. Enjoying the people and the country so far and looking forward to seeing much more of the culture and history. Hobbies are limited by time at the moment so very much bars, clubs and restaurants with the odd escape at weekends to see further afield.
Nil C BE157 Turkey
Vice President
I am Turkish, my husband is Swiss. I work for a relocation-destination services company in Bangalore. We have real estate services, give cross cultural trainings to Indians/foreigners, help companies dealing with cross cultural issues in business. I lived in Turkey, Malta, Switzerland, Chile before. In addition to English, Spanish and Turkish, I speak some French and German. Hobbies include dancing, reading, good food, wine, world cultures, sewing etc.
Echo L BE155 Malaysia
International Business Manager
Hello, I have been staying and working in Bangalore for more than a year now, I work as an International Business Manager for a Malaysian company, I basically manage the operation in India. I speak mandarin, Malay and of course, English.
Jeroen G BE152 Netherlands
Accounts Payable Language Specialist
Hi, 2001 was the year that the whole family moved to New Delhi. This was because my parents were posted in the Royal Netherlands Embassy. I started several courses in Delhi s IT-institutes and finished them in 2004. In March 2004, a job offer came from Oracle India as a Language Specialist/Global Financial Analyst and this moved me to Bangalore. I changed company in october 2005 and now im employed at Monsanto, as Accounts Payable Language Specialist.
Natalie C BE148 Germany
Printing Decor
Hello, I am Natalie. I enjoy a lot of cooking for friends, I am a veggie, but know quite a lot of things as I lived in China before and of course know a lot of european things. I enjoy going out to have a nice evening drink and talk and of course travel (previously), now with the new job it might come up to extended weekends for short trips I guess. I speak German, English, French, a bit of Spanish and Mandarin.
Christian M BE145 UNITED STATES
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Hello, I am the Co-Founder and Managing Director of a start-up company. We are opening operations in Bangalore, so will be spending significant time here. In the past, I have been a senior executive of various companies working in the US and in Europe. I have formally lived only in the US, but I have traveled extensively, particularly as I am a second generation Norwegian. I speak English and a bit of French, German and Norwegian. Hobbies include work and travel. Don t have much time for anything else :)
Margarita S BE144 Russia
Astrophysicist
Hi, I came to India to join my husband who is an indian and got a permanent position here, at IISc. Both of us are astrophysicists, living at the IISc campus, having a 6-year old daughter born in Pune. We did wander around the world a bit after our PhDs, Cambridge, Russia, Tehran, etc. I speak english and russian, of course, and my daughter and I love to move around and see new things.
Victoria S BE143 UNITED STATES
Architect
Hi, I am in bangalore with my new husband who is a manager at Honeywell in Bangalore for extended assingment. I have only lived in USA before moving to Bangalore. I speak english only. My hobbies include horseback riding, building houses, hiking, reading, & traveling.
Jason V BE142 UNITED STATES
Writer
Hi, I am from Boston. I am moving out to India in January to work on a book. I have a contract with a private party interested in my writing and recieve a commission. I also freelance photography. I am new to anything outside the states and thought this would be a good place to learn about Banalore as I am still trying to figure out where I am moving in India. So far I have checked out Kolkata and am now looking at Bangalore. I only speak english.
Hobbies are : Chess/Guitar/ Photography/ Backpacking/Reading/Writing and I m sure there is more.
Olga A BE140 Russia/USA
Investment Banking
My husband and I are working for Goldman Sachs in Bangalore. We have been living in the city for 1.5 years. I am Russian, but lived in the US on and off for 8 years. He is Colombian, but lived abroad for about the same time. We both moved to Bangalore after completing MBA degree at the University of Michigan. Enjoy horse back riding, traveling, and scuba diving.
Megan K BE139 UNITED STATES
Team Leader
Hello, My husband and I have moved to Bangalore from New Hampshire. I work for Fidelity Investments in the payroll outsourcing department. I participated in a study abroad program while in college which took me to England and shortly after I lived in Australia for a couple of months. My husband and I only speak English, however he can understand a little Spanish and I a little French. We both love the outdoors, traveling, and scuba diving.
Michelle H BE137 UNITED KINGDOM
Partner SI Lead
Hi, two months new to Bangalore and having a great time aside from a few patience issues. Really looking forward to creating a great network of freinds!
Dhruv D BE136 India
Sr. Manager- Marketing & Operations
Hi, I work at a Health Food company based in Bangalore. My responsibilities include overseeing all Operations, Marketing and Sales for the company. I have worked here for just over a year. Prior to this I was in Chicago for 3 years at Northwestern University getting my MS in Biomedical Engineering. I ve lived in the U.S. since 1994, when I left New Delhi after my high school, for Portland, Oregon for my Bachelors. I met my wife, Soffia (she s Icelandic), at Northwestern 4 years ago. I speak Hindi, urdu, english and smatterings of german.
Pierre-Yves M BE135 France
Language Translator - Software
Hi, I just arrived in Bangalore. I work for Lifetree India, which is a software company for mobile operators. I m here to translate their software into French (user interface, manuals...) since they sold their software to a company in Madagascar (french speaking country).
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