Chetan is Founder and President of Chetan Sharma Technology & Strategy Consulting. He is a recognized industry expert in strategy and implementation of wireless data and pervasive computing solutions. He has a strong background in developing and launching technologies, products, and solutions for the wireless Industry. Executives from leading wireless companies around the world seek his accurate predictions, independent insights, and actionable recommendations. He has served as an advisor to senior executive management of several Fortune 100 companies in the wireless space. Some of his clients include NTT DoCoMo, Disney, KTF, Samsung, Virgin Mobile, Sprint Nextel, AT&T Wireless, Cincinnati Bell, Reuters, Qualcomm, Reliance Infocomm, SAP, Merrill Lynch, American Express, Infospace, BEA, and HP.
Before starting his consulting practice, he was founding Director of Emerging Solutions practice at Luminant Worldwide. Prior to his leadership of the R&D group, Sharma served as founder and Director of Luminant's wireless practice1.
Chetan is the author of best-seller books such as Wireless Internet Enterprise Applications (John Wiley & Sons, 2000. Chetan has patents in wireless communications, and is interviewed frequently by leading international media publications such as NY Times, WSJ Interactive, etc. He has also appeared on WBBN and CNBC as wireless data technology expert. He served on the US advisory committee of Korea-Pacific US States Joint Conference on wireless and multimedia.
Chetan has MSEE from Kansas State University and BE from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
