Dr. Reena Aggarwal Joins REAN Cloud’s Board of Advisors

Herndon, Virginia—Jan 20, 2015— We are pleased to announce that Ms. Reena Aggarwal has joined REAN Cloud’s Board of Advisors. Dr. Aggarwal teaches courses in Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Investment Banking. She has been named among “Outstanding Faculty” in the Business Week Guide to the Best Business Schools and has been voted an outstanding professor by Executive MBAs.

Professor Aggarwal specializes in global financial markets, securities market regulation, investment banking, initial public offerings, institutional investors, private equity, valuation, exchange demutualization, and corporate governance. She is a prolific scholar and has received several research awards. She was honored with the Allan N. Nash Distinguished Doctoral Graduate Award by University of Maryland. She serves on the editorial boards of major journals. She regularly presents her work to government agencies and at academic conferences. She is an honorary professor at the Indian Institute of Finance.

Dr. Aggarwal has previously held various positions including Interim Dean and Deputy Dean of Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business; Visiting Professor of Finance at MIT’s Sloan School of Management; FINRA Academic Fellow; Academic Fellow at the U.S. SEC; Visiting Research Scholar at the International Monetary Fund; and Fulbright Scholar to Brazil. Currently, she serves on the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on the Future of Financing and Capital; and as a Distinguished Scholar at the Reserve Bank of India’s CAFRAL.

Dr. Aggarwal has consulted for governments, law firms, companies, and for organizations including the IMF, World Bank, United Nations, IFC, OPIC, IADB, and OECD. She has provided advice to financial institutions, stock exchanges, and securities commissions in several countries, including India, China, Mexico, Peru, Vietnam, Ecuador and United States. Dr. Aggarwal serves on the Board of FBR & Co., IndexIQ and Brightwood Capital. Her research and analysis is regularly cited in Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, CNBC, BusinessWeek, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and Forbes among others. She received a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Maryland and M.M.S. from BITS, India.

“Prof. Aggarwal is an expert in international investments and corporate governance and we are honored to have her in REAN’s board of advisors,” said Sri Vasireddy, Managing Partner, REAN Cloud. “We believe her in depth understanding and knowledge of global financial market will help us offer innovative products to our financial industry clients and spearhead their transition to cloud smoothly and securely.”

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