LEADERSHIP TEAM

Babu Thiagarajan, Chairman & CEO

Babu Thiagarajan is the Chairman and CEO of QuScient. Before founding QuScient, he was the CEO of TranSys Technologies Inc, a successful software services provider based in Princeton NJ and Chennai India. TranSys was one of the fastest growing small companies in the US with marquee customers and strategic partners. TranSys was later sold to a public listed company in India called Quintegra Solutions Ltd. Beginning his career as a Technology Consultant with the US operations of TCS, a software powerhouse from India, he later worked as a Lead Consultant with IBM and Coopers & Lybrand in New York. Babu is a rank-holding Chartered Accountant from India and holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Madras.

Dr Nirup Krishnamurthy, Member, Board of Directors

Dr Nirup Krishnamurthy is an independent member of the Board of Directors. Nirup is Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Northern Trust Corporation, a leading global provider of asset management and related services. He was earlier Vice President and Chief Information Officer of United Air Lines. Nirup holds a Master's degree and Ph D in Industrial Engineering from the State University of New York in Buffalo.

Dr Michael K Clifford, Member, Advisory Board

Dr Michael K Clifford is a member of the Advisory Board. Michael is the Founder Chairman of Significant Partners LLC, a merchant banking and consulting firm. He advises CEOs and Investor groups on strategy for growth and business development. Michael is a serial entrepreneur, with a sharp focus and passion for the education sector. Michael advises several universities and colleges on growth and quality leveraging on technology and a vast network of relationships in the world of education providers.