Laina Raveendran Greene

Country:	USA
LinkedIn:	[Laina Raveendran Greene Laina Raveendran Greene]

Laina Raveendran Greene has extensive experience working as a ITC consultant and starting and running media start-ups. She currently serves as a Strategic Accounts Manager with Internet Systems Consortium, as CEO and lead consultant with G-ET-IT, as a Board Member for Emota.net, and as an Instructor and Entrepreneur in Residence for Stanford University's Global Entrepreneur Marketing Program.

Ms. Greene has been involved in Internet developments, participation in the RFC series, and Internet governance since the 1990s. She is one of the organizers for the International Forum on the White Paper, and has worked with several prominent international Internet fora, such as APIA and APNIC.

Career History

GetIt & Green ICT

Laina Raveendran Greene is the founder and was the CEO of GetIt Multimedia from 1998 to 2006. The company initially focused on consulting with regards to transforming businesses through visual and communications technology. She sold the business to a group of investors in 2006, though she continues to work as its CEO and Principal Consultant. It is now known as G-ET-IT, which stands for Green Energy Technology and Information Technology, and their focus has moved to consulting on how to make ICT companies more viable through progressive energy usage.

She has since become more deeply involved in the green movement within the ICT industry; Ms. Greene has even co-produced a TV documentary on that topic. She has consulted for a number of prominent companies; organized Green Telecom seminars at International conferences; chaired special panels on Green ICT; and participated in a variety of ways as both a consultant, participant, and leader at these events.

External Links

• ITU TELECOM Africa 2008: Interview with Laina Raveendran
• Communic Asia 2010 - Laina Raveendran Greene