Manu Pillai
Vice President of Business Development

Manu is responsible for business development and marketing activities for Nethra, worldwide. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in corporate and business development, sales, marketing, product development and program management at both start-ups and Fortune-500 firms.

Prior to Nethra, Manu was responsible for business development at GDA Technology, a custom design and manufacturing company. He founded Product Acceleration which focused on systems design automation and accelerated product development. Manu held key roles in NAS development at Maxtor, in mobile computer development at Fujitsu PC Corporation, in manufacturing test at Solectron, and in embedded design and field engineering at Mitsubishi.

Manu holds as bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from University College in Dublin, Ireland, and an MBA from Santa Clara University, California.