Andy Khanna brings over 30 years of high-technology experience to Sonasoft®. Andy served as president of Datus, Inc. and Univation, Inc. His background in sales started at NCR and Control Data. At Univation, he served for nearly 11 years as President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board and took the company public and became one of the first Indo-Americans to take a company public in Silicon Valley. At Datus, Inc., as President he built a strong team of engineering, marketing, sales and operational professionals.

Andy invented the Route Finder PNA, a state-of-the-art handheld portable vehicle navigation system, which combined several state of the art technologies and was nominated by the Smithsonian Institute for the Innovation Award in Transportation. Andy also served as consultant to many of the Fortune 500 companies. Andy holds a BS in Business and Marketing from the University of San Francisco and an MBA from Golden Gate University.

Bilal Ahmed has over 14 years experience in the development and integration of systems and database applications. Bilal is responsible for the engineering effort and technical direction of the company. He comes to Sonasoft Corporation from University Planet, a leading provider of web-based academic and resource planning solutions for colleges and universities.

Prior to University Planet, he performed consulting work with IBM, where he developed web based system and database monitoring and reporting tool which became part of their solution to small and medium sized customers.
Prior to that, he worked for world wide financial consulting firm William Mercer, where he managed over a hundred production and development servers across USA, Canada, UK and Australia.

Before that, Bilal worked for CompuNet Online and he grew the company from launch to its present-day stature as Pakistan's largest Internet Service Provider. Prior to CompuNet online, he worked for Aero Asia Airline, where he helped to strengthen their IT department and expand the operation to various cities in the country. Bilal holds a Bachelors degree in Computer Systems from N.E.D University.

Bruce has over 18 years of sales, sales management and engineering experience in the storage and business services industries. Prior to joining Sonasoft, he served as Director of North American Sales and Strategic Alliances for i365 a Seagate Company. In this role, Mr. Serpa was responsible for leading his team and defining and driving sales methodologies in the OEM, enterprise and channel partner communities. During his tenure at Seagate, he established strategic relationships with industry leading organization such as IBM, Microsoft, Siemens and others.

Prior Seagate, Mr. Serpa was Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Calluna, a storage company headquartered in Scotland. He was responsible for a large global team that consisted of Field Applications Engineers and Sales personnel located in North America, Europe, and the Far East. Under his guidance the company grew from $8M to $40M in one year. He holds a degree in Computer Science.

Neil Kumar has over 13 years High Tech experience in corporate operations, information systems, customer support, quality, finance, and human resources management.

Prior to co-founding Sonasoft, Neil Kumar was a co-founder and VP of Operations at Fastcenter, a database protection company focused on automated disaster recovery for Oracle databases and flat files. At Fastcenter, he managed technical operations, human resources, and finance. Also, Neil setup and managed relationships with Oracle and other software and hardware vendors.

Prior to Fastcenter, he served as VP of Operations at Intraport, Inc. a software development and consulting company. At Intraport, Neil created strategic partnerships and provided services to HP, SUN, Cisco, NEC, and Charles Schwab. Before becoming VP of Operations, Neil served as the Director of Operations overseeing the information systems, finance, human resources, administration, and customer support. Mr. Kumar holds a B.S. degree in Information Systems Management from the University of San Francisco.

Pat Kelley is responsible for overseeing all of Sonasoft Corporation's legal affairs which include the company's mergers and acquisitions, litigation, intellectual property, business contracts and license agreements, corporate governance and internal audit activities. Mr. Kelley manages the company's legal and regulatory efforts to better serve its employees, customers, and shareholders.

Pat Kelley has practiced law in the Mid-Peninsula area of the San Francisco Bay Area since 1983. His areas of practice include business formation, securities, venture capital and business litigation. He is counsel to a wide range of technology companies from video game developers to companies involved in weather satellite data processing, environmental monitoring and homeland defense. Pat has also been a volunteer to and board member of many non-profit, community based organizations over the years including Interplast, Palo Alto Players, Portola Valley Theatre Conservatory and Achieve Kids. He currently holds a license as a commercial, instrument flight instructor. Pat’s undergraduate work was in Biology & Chemistry and he has a J.D. from Williamette University of Salem, Oregon.