Gian Dilawari is known for his several roles as the former
CTO of Cable and Wireless, USA. He was president, Cable and Wireless Prepaid
Services; co-founder and president of Gemplex Internet. Presently he is
president of TravTech, Inc. Dilawari held many senior executive roles and had a
successful 23-year tenure at Cable & Wireless USA, where he established and
led numerous large scale multinational telecommunications projects and
innovative business initiatives.
Under Dilawari's leadership, Cable & Wireless developed significant
capabilities in both voice and data services including Global ATM, global
managed data services, and the Cable & Wireless Internet Exchange (CWIX)
service. He also evaluated how capitalizing on new technology developments would
impact C&W USA's organizations at a time when the Internet was emerging as
a powerful new force in the industry. Dilawari completed his mechanical
engineering studies in New Delhi, India, and received his Bsc in electrical
engineering from Catholic University in Washington, DC.