Primary Job Title CTO & EVP Engineering, and Founder Primary Organization 
XCellAir
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Narayan currently works as Founder and Chief Technology Officer at XCellAir, a wireless startup, where he develops and evangelizes the technology strategy and roadmap, and drives product development. XCellAir provides radio optimization, management and real-time analytics for HetNet systems, including Wi-Fi, small cells and shared spectrum.
Prior
to XCellAir, Narayan drove research and development for InterDigital, leading elite teams to innovate and implement next-generation wireless solutions. As VP of R&D at InterDigital, he also promoted the company’s technological position, and set up key external partnerships and offshore development initiatives. Narayan has over 25 years of experience in the wireless field, holding leadership roles at Siemens Mobile Networks, Omnipoint Technologies and Hughes Network Systems in the development of TDMA, GSM/GPRS and 3G systems.
Narayan holds Engineering degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi and an Executive MBA from Hofstra University in New York, and is an inventor on over 30 U.S. patents.
