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Pranesh Sinha

Pranesh Sinha leads Technology and Product Strategy initiatives at Qualcomm. Currently, he is driving Qualcomm's collaboration efforts in multiple countries by building innovation labs which benefit ecosystem partners. Pranesh has been at Qualcomm for more than 10 years in various roles including 3GPP standardization, technology strategy, and product development. Some of his key accomplishments include delivery of the world’s first HSPA+ and LTE products, establishing LTE-TDD as a global standard for unpaired spectrum, and delivering the first world-mode cellular modem including TD-SCDMA. For the past 3 years, Pranesh has also been leading Qualcomm’s start-up incubation efforts in India. Pranesh has also worked in management and technical leadership roles at Intel, Texas Instruments, and Conexant. He is published in technical journals and holds multiple patents. He graduated from the National University of Singapore.