NetXcell Ltd, the pioneers in providing Telecom Application Services, today announced that Mr. Dayakar Puskoor, formerly a Senior Executive in Microsoft's Communications Sector Group has joined them as the Executive Chairman. In this role, Mr. Puskoor will provide thought leadership and facilitate in shaping NetXcell's mission and vision to help accelerate company's growth. His responsibilities encompass bringing in strategic investors, driving partnerships around NetXcell's core technology and refining the business strategy.

Mr. Puskoor is recognized worldwide as a mobile technology expert and has amassed an impressive track record of achievement in building high value mobile, wireless and telecommunications businesses. After starting his career with Motorola, he founded JP Mobile in Dallas, USA with a back end operations in Hyderabad.  JP Mobile was a true pioneer in the enterprise mobility market with clients like NYSE among a host of others. As the Founder and CEO of JP Mobile, Mr. Puskoor raised over $55 million in tier 1 venture capital funding and initiated the industry's first mobile software solutions company which developed several award winning products.  Later JP Mobiles was taken over by Good Technologies which was further acquired by Motorola for $500 million.

Prior to joining NetXcell, Mr. Puskoor owned the P&L for Microsoft's Hosting & Mobility Solutions business.  He was responsible for creating, incubating, developing, managing and selling new mobility solutions for fixed-line and mobile operators as well as a $350 million hosting business which included all development, product management, marketing, sales and business development.

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Dayakar Puskoor said, "I am delighted to be a part of NetXcell and look forward to leading and driving it's growth. At NetXcell I will facilitate identifying new competencies, expanding into other geographies and developing strategic partnerships. I hope that with my global experience in this domain, I'll be able to grow NetXcell onto the global stage." 

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