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Jerry Rao

Jaithirth (Jerry) Rao holds a Masters degree from the University of Chicago and a MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Jerry joined the Board in January 2000.

Prior to founding MphasiS, Jerry was with Citigroup, where he built and developed Citibank's Consumer businesses as the Country/Regional Manager in India, Middle East, Eastern Europe and UK. He earlier headed Citibank's Global Technology Development Division and their Global Electronic Cards Division. Jerry is a seasoned veteran in Consumer and Corporate Financial Services and in Technology Management. Jerry has testified before the US Congress on e-commerce.

Currently, Jerry is also on the Boards of Cadbury India Limited, The Arvind Mills Limited, IDFC Asset Management Company Limited, Gabriel India Limited, Royal Orchids Hotels Limited. He is a Director of Development Gateway Foundation, USA, and a Trustee of the NASSCOM Foundation, Sujaya Foundation, India Foundation for the Arts and Mathematical Sciences Foundation.