K.B. Chandrasekhar
Chairman and CEO
Jamcracker

K.B. Chandrasekhar ("Chandra") is a co-founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Jamcracker, Inc. In 1999 Chandra co-founded and is Chairman of e4e Inc., a global technology holding company and full-service operating enterprise. In 1994, Chandra identified the potential of the Internet and founded Exodus Communications. The company went public in March of 1998 in one of the most successful IPOs of 1998, and in 1999 Chandra was honored as the Ernst & Young Northern California Entrepreneur of the Year. In 1992 Chandra founded Fouress, Inc. Fouress was a network software design and development firm with clients including Sun Microsystems, Adaptec, Toshiba, and Lockheed. Within two years, Fouress was a highly profitable company with sales of $1 million per year.

In 1990, Chandra moved to the United States as country manager for Rolta, India, Ltd., responsible for business development, marketing, and software consulting services for software developers and end users. At Rolta, he generated major new accounts including Ford, DEC, ScanOptics, and Borland. Chandra began his career in 1983 at Wipro, an Indian information technology company, as a customer support engineer. Over his seven years with the company, he advanced through various sales, marketing, and support functions including building highly available networks for satellite applications and managing marketing for its European clients. Chandra was born and raised in Chennai, India and educated at Madras University.