Speakers 2024

Vijay Krishnan is Vice President for Strategic Partnerships at Skylo Technologies, the world’s most ubiquitous non-terrestrial network (NTN). Skylo provides 100% coverage across the globe from space,

allowing its customers to connect to any part of their business anywhere, at any time, all the time. Skylo connects smartphones, wearables, machines, sensors, and devices to digitize and

transform lives and industries, and ensure that you never lose coverage.

Vijay leads all strategic partnership sales for Skylo's service with responsibility for closing commercial agreements, managing relationships with satellite operators, actively promoting the Skylo brand within the ecosystem, and collaborating with the product management and engineering teams to build win-win outcomes with customers.

Prior to joining Skylo, Vijay had a long and distinguished career, most recently serving as a General Manager for New Ventures. At Intel, Vijay worked across multiple business units, geographies and job functions. At Intel, Vijay spent several years helping to build the cellular modem business across Industrial IoT and consumer devices. In addition, he also worked closely with the satellite ecosystem for remote sensing use cases for Intel Geospatial, an AI-powered analytics platform in the cloud.

Vijay has a BA in Mathematics from St. Stephen’s College (Delhi University), and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad). He is a Microsoft Certified Professional in Visual Basic and has additional certifications in RF Fundamentals (University of California, Berkeley) and Leading for Extraordinary Results (University of Virginia).

Presenting:

• The Role of Ubiquitous Connectivity in an Era of Software Defined Vehicles