About Us

Management



Sunil Jain - President and CEO

Sunil brings strong management and leadership skills to Interra. He has over 25 years of experience in engineering and management. Prior to joining Interra Systems, Sunil was the co-founder of Software & Technologies where he served as Vice President, Engineering. Before launching his entrepreneurial efforts, Sunil had held senior positions at Cadence and AT&T Bell Labs. He has a graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT, Kanpur, India and a degree in Computer Engineering from Lehigh University, Pennsylvania.

Sanjay Mittal - Managing Director

Sanjay has 20 years of experience in engineering and management. He has been instrumental in defining and executing the Digital Video and Audio tools strategy at Interra. Prior to working with Interra Systems, Sanjay co-founded and managed Delsoft India Pvt. Ltd in 1995, where he was responsible for MPEG2 based projects and software tools. Before 1995, Sanjay held senior positions at Inter Software & Technologies and Cadence Design Systems. Sanjay received his B Tech degree in 1985 in Electrical Engineering from IIT, Delhi, India and his MS in Computer Science from the University of Nebraska, USA.

Vijeta Kashyap - Vice President, EDA Products & Services

Vijeta has more than 22 years of experience in the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry. Prior to joining Interra Systems, he was an engineering manager at Duet Technologies. He has worked with Cadence and Semiconductor Complex Limited on EDA software and tool development. Vijeta holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India.

Ashish Basu - Vice President, Sales & Business Development

Ashish has over 20 years of experience in sales, business development, and marketing management. Prior to joining Interra Systems, Ashish was the VP and Head of Worldwide Sales at FutureSoft in San Jose, California. Before joining FutureSoft, Ashish worked with Digital GlobalSoft as its Regional Director for Asia and Head of Corporate Marketing. Ashish's vast experience also includes ten years with Wipro Technologies and its subsidiary EnThink Inc. in India, US, and Japan. Ashish had played a key role in developing Wipro's business in Japan and setting Wipro's Japanese subsidiary. Ashish has graduated from Calcutta University and IIT, Madras.

Krishna Uppuluri - Vice President, Marketing

Krishna has over 23 years of Marketing, Entrepreneurial and Engineering experience across Enterprise & CAD software industries. Prior to joining Interra Systems, Krishna held senior management position in Marketing at Atrenta in San Jose, California where he was responsible for Solutions & Strategic Marketing. Prior to Atrenta, Krishna founded InterWeave Tech Corporation, an Enterprise Software company focused on Product Lifecycle Management Solutions. Prior to InterWeave, Krishna held senior management positions in engineering at Cadence Design Systems. Krishna Graduated with an MS in Computer Science from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Andhra University, Vizag, India.

Dr. P P Das - Head of Engineering

Dr. Das has over 20 years of experience in research, teaching, engineering, and management. Prior to working with Interra Systems, Dr. Das was the CEO of Aquaint Technology Pvt. Ltd. and also a Director in Alumnus Software Pvt. Ltd. Before 1998, Dr. Das was an Associate Professor with the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, where he taught for over ten years and published over 40 technical papers in international journals. Dr. Das has received his B Tech, M Tech, and PhD in Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur, India.

Kousik Mukherjee - Director Engineering

Kousik has over 13 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Prior to joining Interra Systems, Kousik worked with IBM EDA Lab at East Fishkill and at Escalade Corp, Santa Clara (which is now a part of Mentor Graphics) on EDA software development. Kousik has received his degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur, India.