Mr. Vivek Parmar is a seasoned technology leader and strategic advisor with over two decades of cross-functional experience in technology leadership, product development, and innovation management. He has held senior roles spanning engineering, product strategy, and digital transformation, working with organizations across technology, telecom, and SaaS sectors.
He is also a startup investor with a rare blend of technical depth and business acumen, fuelled by his passion for capital allocation, investment strategy, and building scalable, compliant technology ecosystems.
Vivek holds a dual gold medal in Business Management from MDI, Gurgaon, and is an Electronics & Communication Engineer by education. His leadership style combines analytical clarity, operational discipline, and founder empathy, making him uniquely suited to lead Phronex Solutions’ mission of delivering end-to-end strategic technology advisory with real-world execution.
Strategic Partner – Europe
Charles Nicollerat is a strategic advisor and entrepreneur with over twenty years of experience supporting executives and structuring technology-driven organizations operating in complex, highly regulated environments. He works on initiatives related to AI, digital platforms, and SaaS models, at the intersection of strategy, governance, and compliance.
His expertise spans the structuring of international groups, the governance of innovative platforms, and complex contractual models (SaaS, data, technology partnerships, outsourcing). He supports digital initiatives with significant regulatory exposure—particularly across finance, industry, and healthcare—by securing key phases of growth and transformation while ensuring alignment between technological ambition, legal frameworks, and operational execution.
Strategic Partner – Europe
Stephen Edkins is Chief Executive Officer of KOYA Nuclear Energy and a seasoned global investor with over 25 years of experience across energy, technology, and emerging markets. He holds a Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) from the University of Oxford and began his career as Head of Latin-American Bank Research at Banco Santander before transitioning to venture capital. As a Partner at Diverso Management in Shanghai, he led investments in renewable energy companies including ReneSola (SOL:US), which he helped scale from $300k monthly revenues to over $1 billion annually, and Ilika plc (IKA:LN), a cutting-edge energy storage technology developer.
Stephen chairs multiple innovative companies including Trading Advisor (financial research), Co2nversions (carbon credits), Simply AI (legal processing), and serves as investor/director for over a dozen technology firms across Agritech, Edtech, and Cleantech sectors spanning 5 continents. With successful exits including Zaption (acquired by Workday) and a portfolio spanning from early-stage startups to IPOs, Stephen brings deep expertise in energy transition, emerging market investments, and scaling technology companies globally.
Strategic Advisor
Purav Parekh is the co-founder of Glib.ai, a trailblazing AI-powered document intelligence platform and one of the first AI based start ups in India.
Under his visionary leadership, Glib.ai became a trusted AI innovation partner to leading BFSI organizations, revolutionising enterprise workflows and document automation.
With domain expertise spanning applied AI, enterprise automation, and BFSI sector innovation, Purav is a frequent contributor to conversations on productivity, digital transformation, and startup growth. He actively engages in thought leadership forums and industry panels, offering sharp insight into AI implementation, business scaling, and emerging market trends.
Purav holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from MDI Gurgaon, and a B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
Product leader
Cloud and SaaS Product Innovator
Phillip M. Fine is a Cloud and SaaS Product Innovator with over 25 years of experience, holding patents in network automation and smart meter technologies. He founded a startup pioneering a fourth-generation network and service management framework and led key roles in two IPO startups focused on automation and metering. His expertise includes satellite operations, real-time metering, and OSS/BSS integration for global carriers.
As Director of Broadband Access Solutions at Ciena since 2022, Phillip develops SASE and BSS/OSS solutions for broadband management. He leads multi-vendor demonstrations and collaborates with cloud providers on WiFi management, enhancing efficiency. His leadership drives partner ecosystems in cloud innovations.
At NISC (2018–2022) and Calix (2004–2018), Phillip influenced AWS cloud acquisitions and deployed virtual network functions for DOCSIS. He built OSS partner programs, engaged with standards bodies like MEF, and led teams for Telecom New Zealand, boosting customer outcomes.
Phillip’s military service as a U.S. Army Project Officer and leadership in distributed teams highlight his innovative impact. His patented solutions and technical prowess position him as a leader across software ecosystems.
Strategic Partner - North America
Amit Mukherjee is an operations and transformation leader with 25+ years of global experience helping organizations simplify processes, improve performance, and scale with confidence. He has led multi-year change initiatives, redesigned operating models, and delivered measurable results across Canada, the UK, and India.
With a foundation in Electronics Engineering and a postgraduate degree in Business Management, Amit blends technical depth with strong business acumen. This unique combination enables him to solve complex operational challenges with clarity - connecting people, processes, and technology to drive meaningful outcomes. Known for turning strategy into execution, he has delivered multi-million-dollar efficiencies, strengthened customer experience, and enabled teams to work smarter through data, automation, and structured process design.
Amit applies this practical, hands-on expertise to help startups, franchises, and growing businesses build stronger operations, modernize technology, and achieve sustainable, scalable growth.
Strategic Partner - Canada
Dr. Jaskaran Singh Thind is a healthcare transformation executive and strategic advisor with over two decades of experience leading hospital operations, digital health implementations, and operational turnarounds across North America, Middle East, and India. As Director of Special Projects for healthcare organizations in Canada, he specializes in aligning healthcare operations with regulatory priorities while implementing complex technology transformations including EMR/EHR systems, achieving Joint Commission International accreditations, and driving measurable financial performance improvements.
With a proven track record of 50+ successful hospital transformations and deep expertise in healthcare due diligence, Jaskaran serves as a trusted advisor to global consulting firms including GLG, AlphaSights, and Dialectica, providing strategic counsel to Fortune 500 companies and private equity firms navigating healthcare investments and digital transformation. His unique combination of clinical background, operational excellence, and technology implementation expertise has enabled revenue growth of 22-25% YoY through process reengineering and successful enterprise-wide IT deployments across multi-hospital systems.
Jaskaran holds a Master's in Hospital Administration from Osmania University, executive education from Kellogg School of Management, and certifications in Project Management (PMP) and Healthcare Risk Management. His multilingual capabilities and deep understanding of Canadian healthcare regulatory frameworks position him as Phronex's key partner for healthcare technology adoption, market entry strategies, and strategic partnerships in the Canadian and global healthcare markets.
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