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Ram brings to this role 20 years of technology and operational expertise at fast paced global technology companies including PeopleSoft WebMD Silicon Graphics IBM and Tata Consultancy Services. In his previous role as Executive Vice President at PeopleSoft Ram was instrumental in taking the company from primarily an HR applications vendor in the U.S. to the second largest vendor of application suites worldwide. During this time the market capitalization of the company grew from $3 billion to over $10 billion. Ram was also the executive in charge of the company's $1.8 billion acquisition of JD Edwards that set off the consolidation trend in the ERP industry.
Prior to PeopleSoft Ram was the Senior Vice President and General Manager at WebMD Corp. He was part of the executive team that grew Healtheon from a single service $5 million annual revenue startup to a public company with a set of comprehensive offerings and revenue of more than $300 million.
Ram currently serves on the board of directors at S1 Corporation VA Software Plateau Systems and Accruent Inc. He holds several patents in the U.S. and was awarded the Smithsonian Computer World "Search for the Heroes" Award for the year 2000. Ram holds an MS degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. | 