Bipin Agarwal was a co-founder, Director, and Executive Vice President of North American Operations at Tanning Technology Corporation. As a member of the company's operating committee and board, he participated in M&A activity, developing strategic business alliances, maintaining analyst relationship, and helping take the company public in 1999. Prior to his executive involvement at Tanning, Mr. Agarwal was involved with large open systems architectures, and is nationally recognized for the design and deployment of monitor-enabled, online transaction processing, and strategic decision support systems. He has led and architected many of Tanning's large-scale solutions, including the system architecture for E*Trade. His mutual funds application for a Canadian financial institution won the Canadian Information Productivity Award (CIPA) for best use of technology in 1995. Mr. Agarwal has been an angel investor in several other technology related companies including SpeedEra (a content delivery network company) and PercipEnz (a clinical trial software company). He holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Roorkee University in India, where he graduated valedictorian in 1985. |