As CEO, Abhay Edlabadkar is responsible for the company’s strategic direction, planning & execution. Along with Sitaram, he shares responsibility for eBizNET day-to-day operations.. Abhay has a depth of knowledge in Global finance and M&A, general management & technology development. Most recently, Abhay led corporate business. development, strategic planning and global M&A activities in North America, Europe and Asia. He was also the President of Pacific Rare Specialty Metals & Chemicals Company, located in the Philippines, where he led a successful post acquisition restructuring, turnaround and integration program, making PRM once again into a highly profitable global leader in its industry. He also serves on boards of private companies.. Abhay has worked in senior leadership roles with Lucent Technologies, Agere Systems and TriQuint Semiconductors, where he was responsible for all aspects of semiconductors manufacturing/operations including production & supply chain management, procurement, IT systems, technology development, process engineering, R&D and quality across several product lines and material systems and managed multiple wafer fabrication/packaging units in the USA. Abhay has also led significant management consulting assignments in operations excellence, strategy & automation and advised leaders at many Fortune 500 companies.. Abhay is a MBA in Finance & Economics from Columbia University, a Masters in Engineering (Automation/Robotics) from Texas A&M University and carries a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.
