============================================== Candidate: Umesh Kukreja ============================================== Background ---------------------------- OBJECTIVE To assist in defining the long-term direction of NCF. Leverage my business planning, marketing and service management experience to advice NCF in issues relating to the successfull deployment of NCF as a strong service oriented organization. BACKGROUND Currently Manager, Business Planning at Newbridge Networks Corporation. Seven years of experience in telecommunications industry. Strong experience in the areas of Service management, Strategy development, Business Planning, Market Research and Market Planning. EDUCATION M.B.A 1989 M.Sc. 1986