Mahendra Vora

Serial Entrepreneur

Known as the Serial Entrepreneur, Mahendra Vora is the founder and chairman of The Vora Group, a unique technology holding group headquartered inCincinnatiregion. Mr. Vora brings 22+ years of experience as an information technology executive and dynamic motivator. He has helped co-found and sell multiple successful technology ventures to Fortune 500 companies including Intelliseek (now Nielsen Buzzmetrics), SecureIT (now part of VeriSign) and Pioneer Systems (now part of Unisys). Mr. Vora is also the founder and creator of theVoraTechnologyPark, one of the most advanced technology parks in the country. The Vora Group is comprised of multiple IT infrastructure, services and products companies, with over 2,000 employees worldwide, including Ascendum Solutions, one of the fastest growing information technology services and solutions companies in theMidwest. During his career, he has innovated sophisticated information technologies in the areas of distributed (client/server) and Internet-based computing, including advanced search engines and text-mining and now social media and mobile applications. Mahendra possesses a rare combination of skills: technology vision, marketing, and interpersonal leadership. Mr. Vora has been inCincinnati,USAarea for over 20 years and he is known for his active involvement, contribution and commitment to the local and the global community.