Dr. Shaibal Chakrabarty is a technology executive with global assignments in China, India, Middle East and North America.
Currently, Shaibal is CTO/Founder at SME Cybersecurity (www.smecybersecurity.ai), advising PE/VC cybersecurity portfolio companies.
Dr. Chakrabarty’s background in networking, wireless, IoT and cybersecurity is based on his experience at SVB, AT&T, Cisco and Nortel, as well has his startups Cardiotrack and ZontaNet. He teaches cybersecurity and computer science at SMU. Dr. Chakrabarty has contributed to IETF and ITU standards, has 10 published papers and multiple white papers.
In addition to his volunteer work at US-Ignite, and Tech Titans, Dr. Chakrabarty is Chairman of the Board for the non-profit Aid for Lanka which he helped launch. An avid student of world cultures and Shotokan Karate, he loves traveling, has lived and studied in 6 countries, and is training for his black belt.