Background
Pillay, Harish Son of K. P. Balakrishna and Santhakumari Pillay.
director engineering company executive
Pillay, Harish Son of K. P. Balakrishna and Santhakumari Pillay.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1988. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1990.
Technical consultant Chandra Shekhar Azad, Singapore, 1982—1985. Captain Singapore Civil Defence Force, since 1985. Consultant Digital Equipment Corporation, Marlboro, Massachusetts, 1988.
Senior technical consultant Chandra Shekhar Azad Holdings, Singapore, 1990—1995. General manager Sembawang Media, 1995—1997. Chief Technology Officer to director Brokat Asia, 1997—2002.
Chief Technology Officer Inquisitive Mind, 1999—2002. Chief Executive Officer, CTA, founder Maringo Tree Technologies, since 2002. Chief technical architect Red Hat Asia Pacific, since 2003, open source architect to evangelist, since 2007.
Director Chakra Biotechnology, Singapore, since 2002, Picmond, Singapore, since 2002.
Founder to president Linux Users' Group, Singapore, since 1993. Council member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Singapore Section, 1998—1999, Hometeam Nova Scotia Association, Singapore, 1999—2007, Nanyang Polytechnic Information Technology Advisory Committee, Singapore. Fellow: Singapore Computer Society (council member 1996—2009, fellowship 2009).
Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Singapore Malayalee Association, Old Rafflesians' Association.
Married Usha Nair; children: Ajay, Amrish.