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Rahul Mewawalla
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Rahul Mewawalla is a business executive, entrepreneur, investor and civic leader. He has held senior executive leadership roles at Fortune 500 and growth companies such as Nokia, NBC Universal / General Electric Company and Comcast, Yahoo! and Monitor Group. He is Senior Advisor to the Mayor of San Francisco’s office on innovation and is involved with the White House forum on cross-sector leadership. Career Mewawalla has served across $50 billion revenue businesses in connected devices, communications, commerce and services as global vice president and general manager at Nokia where the businesses he oversaw across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific were recipients of the Gold Future Mobile Award. His experiences included general management, business and P&L head, product and operations, sales and business development, strategy and M&A, and global growth. He was previously vice president at NBC Universal / General Electric Company and Comcast with cable networks (CNBC, MSNBC, USA), television (NBC, Telemundo), sports (Olympics, NFL), filmed entertainment and digital businesses. Prior to this, he was at Yahoo! and Monitor Group. He has been speaker and judge at institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Wharton, Yale, University of California and at CEO business events such as the Red Herring CEO Conference, Harvard Center for Enterprise and the MIT-Stanford Lab. Civic Mewawalla has served as Senior Advisor to the Mayor of San Francisco’s office on innovation. He led efforts across broadband, access, wireless and related information and technology services for San Francisco as the innovation capital of the world. Working with the Mayor’s office, the White House, senior staff, government agencies and departments, Mewawalla engaged across public assets and agencies, private corporations, partners, entrepreneurs, and communities to help lead the growth and progress of San Francisco as the Innovation Capital of the World. He is involved with the White House forum on cross-sector leadership. He has also been involved with nonprofit organizations such as the Yale-Goldman Sachs Foundation. Life and education Mewawalla graduated from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Evanston, north of downtown Chicago. He has resided in California and New York. 
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