Mohan Rao
Corporate Vice President And Managing Director
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolMohan Rao is a seasoned technology executive who has spent over 27 years building and leading Samsung’s largest overseas R&D center in Bangalore, currently serving as Corporate Vice President and Managing Director. He has progressed through hands-on engineering and leadership roles across mobile radio protocols, system software, and smartphone platforms, shaping modem, IMS and Tizen initiatives at scale. An inventor on more than 30 global patents, Mohan blends deep telecom protocol expertise with strategic product and operations leadership, having led commercialization of Samsung’s early UMTS and Android/LTE smartphones. He also holds an Executive MBA from IIM Bangalore, enabling him to bridge technical vision with business execution and talent development. Notably, his career combines low-level systems work (BSP, kernel, drivers) with large-scale organizational impact, earning industry recognition such as CTO of the Year and Zinnov Tech Role Model.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Executive MBA, Business & Administration, Executive MBA, Business & Administration at Indian Institute of Management, BangaloreBachelors, Electronics and Communication, Bachelors, Electronics and Communication at Nagarjuna University
Github Skills (39)
algorithm10
algorithms10
python10
graph10
data-structure10
external-accessory10
tree10
bottom9
reanimated9
bluetooth9
serial-communication9
data-structures9
bluetooth-low-energy8
android-bluetooth8
react-native7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
stackbox-dev/mobile-apks
Oct 2022 - Feb 2025
Contributions:74 releases, 68 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
mojjominion/consync
Jul 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 9 pushes, 3 tags in 1 year 2 months
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