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New York Tech CoECS Welcomes Three New Advisory Board Members

Oct 19, 2022

The Dean’s Exectuve Advisory Board (D-EAB) of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences (CoECS) at New York Institute of Technology welcomes three new members who recently joined its already impressive roster of board members.

David Antar
David Antar

David Antar, President of IPVideo Corporation and A+ Technology & Security Solutions, Inc., CEO of ACG is a true entrepreneur at heart, with over 30 years in the security industry. Over that time, he has started several successful high-tech companies based on a keen ability to understand the needs of his customers and the trends in the marketplace that drive business growth. A+ Technology & Security Solutions is one of the largest physical security integrators in the tri-state area with a strong presence in K-12, Higher Ed, Commercial and Public Sectors.

Anil Kapoor
Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor, President & Chief Executive Officer SVAM International, Inc., a Global IT and BPO Service Provider, has pioneered several initiatives in making SVAM a significant contender in the marketplace since its inception in 1994. Anil oversees all global operations of the company, including sales, marketing, development, finance, and professional services. A customer-focused and visionary technology executive, Anil brings over two decades of experience in spearheading product development, marketing, strategic planning, and business development.

“D-EAB is to advise the Dean of the College in the planning, advancement, and development of the College. Board members provide counsel on educational, research, and strategic directions and priorities, resource generation, and mutually beneficial partnerships with industry, alumni, city, state, and federal agencies. The D-EAB membership reflects the population of the local and - if possible - global community” Said Babak D. Beheshti, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, “The three new members bring to the board their vast experience and knowledge of their respective industries and as such complement the current board which has representation from the fin-tech, aerospace, transportation technology, utility, cybersecurity, construction, cloud networking, product development, to name a few”.