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Management

Vipin Jain, President & CEO

As Retrevo's founder and fearless leader, Vipin is responsible for setting the company's direction and guiding it to success. Before Retrevo, as Vice President & General Manager, Vipin conceived, started, launched and ramped up Extreme Networks Wi-Fi business, which he grew to contribute more than 5% to company's revenue within six months of launching the product, shipping and ramping up sales of two generations of unified access products in less than two years. Prior to Extreme Networks, Vipin was a co-founder of Telseon, a pioneer in IP-based Metro Service Delivery where as the Vice President of Systems Engineering, he managed all aspects of pre- and post-sales engineering support, OSS/BSS development and architecture, deploying fiber-based Ethernet networks in more than 20 metropolitan areas in the U.S. in less than one year. The company was later sold to OnFiber which was sold to Qwest. Earlier in his career he was a member of the CTOs office at 3Com Corporation. Vipin is the inventor of IEEE 802.1X, the security protocol in wireless and wireline Ethernet, and has been awarded 13 patents. He has a graduate degree in Physics and undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from BITS, Pilani, India. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family and using Retrevo to get the most out of his home theatre system.

Jiang Wu, Co-Founder & Chief Software Architect

As Retrevo's Chief Technology Officer, Jiang Wu is responsible for the overall design of Retrevo's product. Jiangs prior work includes multi-dimensional visualization for data mining, unified access to structured and unstructured information, years of hands-on experience in data modeling, distributed software design, architecture and implementation. Jiang Holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford and a B.S. in Computer Science from U.C. Berkeley. In the little spare time he has, Jiang enjoys playing with his children and aggressively shopping for bargains online. It is his belief that he will never pay full price for anything in his lifetime.

Manish Rathi, Co-Founder & the Search Czar

A creative technologist, Manish directs Retrevo's Direct Marketing and User Acquisition activities as well as helping strategically guide the shape of the Retrevo product and its rollout to increasingly broader audiences. Before Retrevo, Manish was at Extreme Networks, where he was responsible for product management, new product development and technology partnerships. Prior to Extreme, he led the development and implementation of network management systems for FORE systems. Manish holds three patents and has several patents pending. He attended BITS Pilani, where he earned his BE in Computer Science, and holds an MS from Michigan State. When not passionately developing and evangelizing Retrevo, Manish enjoys swimming, golf and spending time with his wife and son. When challenged by founders of lesser search engines, he has been known to ask them to step outside. He has always been the only one to come back inside.

Andrew Eisner, Director of Community & Content

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Jennifer Jacobson, Director of Public Relations & Social Media

As Director of Public Relations & Social Media for Retrevo.com, Jennifer oversees and manages public relations efforts, making sure Retrevo is mentioned an average of four times a day, in a variety of publications including USA Today, Advertising Age, SmartMoney, The New York Times, The UK Register, and TechNewsWorld. Jennifer is the founder of Jacobson Communication and the author of 42 Rules of Social Media for Small Business. Jennifer has worked with a variety of respected startups including LookSmart, MerchantCircle, MarketCulture SquareTrade and the Personal News Network.

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