Hithesh Nama
About Hithesh Nama
Hithesh Nama serves as the Chief Architect, Founding CTO, and Co-founder of Asimily, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in the telecommunications sector, having held various engineering and leadership roles at companies such as Marvell Semiconductor and SpiderCloud Wireless.
Work at Asimily
Hithesh Nama serves as the Chief Architect, Founding CTO, and Co-founder at Asimily. He joined the company in 2017 and has been instrumental in shaping its technological direction. In this role, he collaborates with various teams, including engineering, field, product management, and business development, to drive technology evolution and meet customer needs.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Prior to his tenure at Asimily, Hithesh Nama held several positions at SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. He worked as a Senior Staff Engineer and LTE Technical Lead from 2008 to 2013, and later progressed to Director of Systems Engineering and Advanced Technology from 2015 to 2017. His experience at SpiderCloud included roles as Principal Engineer and Manager, Systems Engineering and Advanced Technology, contributing to advancements in radio access networks.
Education and Expertise
Hithesh Nama has a strong academic background in electrical engineering and wireless communications. He earned his Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, followed by a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rutgers University. His specialization includes dense indoor small cell systems and self-organizing networks, with a focus on embedded software optimizations.
Innovations and Patents
Hithesh Nama has developed a scalable cloud-RAN system designed to support a large number of mobile broadband and IoT devices. He has issued multiple patents in areas such as self-organizing networks and mobility robustness algorithms. His contributions have significantly impacted the field of telecommunications and network engineering.
Career Development and Leadership
Throughout his career, Hithesh Nama has built and led teams of systems experts, fostering innovation in radio access networks. He previously started and led the IoT security business at Symantec, where he successfully launched a product in collaboration with Shankar Somasundaram. His leadership experience spans various roles, showcasing his ability to drive technological advancements.