Prodapt Appoints Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi To Its Advisory Board

Renowned Innovator, Scientist and Former AT&T CTO to advise Prodapt

chennai (I-Newswire) September 4, 2012 - Prodapt announced that Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi, Chairman and CEO of 2020 Venture Partners LLC and former CTO of AT&T, was appointed to the Company's Advisory Board effective Aug 24th, 2012.

In his previous stint at AT&T, Dr. Eslambolchi has played various roles including Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information Officer, member of AT&T's governing Executive Committee, President and CEO of AT&T Labs and President and CEO of AT&T Global Network Operations.

As Chief Information and Investment Officer, he provided the leadership that reengineered AT&T's underlying information technology (IT) infrastructures. As President of Global Network Services, Dr. Eslambolchi was responsible for the design, development, engineering, operations and reliability of AT&T's global network.

As CTO, he led the company strategy and direction for new innovative services. In a short period of time, Dr. Eslambolchi is known to have helped transform AT&T into a single global wireless company using state-of-the-art technologies.

“We welcome Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi to the Prodapt advisory board,” said Vedant Jhaver, CEO, Prodapt. “Dr.Eslambolchi is a visionary and a strategist. His extensive background in the communications industry will be a valuable asset to us in our journey towards expanding our footprint across services and markets.”

Dr. Eslambolchi is recognized worldwide in the scientific community as one of the foremost thought leaders and technological scientists. He is known for his technical work on IP technologies and holds over 1000 patents. He has received several notable accolades including President Obama's Science & Technology Award, 2009, Top 100 Global Telecom Business Leader award in both 2010 and 2011.