As President and CEO of Omnispace, Ram Viswanathan sets the strategic direction for the company that is redefining global, mobile connectivity. Ram brings decades of industry experience in the telecommunications and satellite industries to Omnispace, which is key to aligning the company’s vision to integrate satellite and mobile cellular networks into a one seamless connected experience. Prior to Omnispace, Ram pioneered the development of India’s satellite-terrestrial broadband internet and media services platform, Devas Multimedia. Previous work included leading Cidera’s strategic partnerships and business development, along with spearheading WorldSpace’s U.S. joint venture into XM Satellite Radio. Early in his career, Ram held positions in U.S. and European telecom and tech practice at McKinsey & Company, and in investment banking at Goldman Sachs & Company.
An advisor to Columbia Capital, Telcom Ventures and Adelphi Capital, Ram earned master’s degrees from both the MIT Sloan School of Management and from Stanford University. He holds his bachelor’s degree in engineering and economics from the University of Maryland.
