Deepak Desai has served as a Director of Salon since September 2004. He joined GlobalEnglish Corporation in June 2002 as its Chief Financial Officer and in December 2005 was appointed its President and Chief Executive Officer. From December 2001 to May 2002, Mr. Desai was the interim Chief Financial Officer for Pointcross, Inc., and from July 2001 to October 2001, he was the interim Co-Chief Executive Officer of Yesasia.com Ltd. From August 1999 to June 2001, Mr. Desai was the Chief Financial Officer of Asiacontent.com Ltd. From July 1987 to July 1999, Mr. Desai held various positions with Time Warner, Inc., including General Manager and Chief Financial Officer with Time Life Asia, Associate Business Manager, Financial Manager and Assistant Business Manager with Time Inc. and Senior Auditor with Time Warner Inc. Mr. Desai is a Certified Public Accountant, received a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Bombay, India and an M.B.A. with a Finance emphasis from the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania.
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