Samuel Prabhakar

Samuel Prabhakar serves as the President and CEO of Elite Custom Solutions LLC since September 2013 and has been a member of the Board of Directors for the Minnesota High Tech Association since 2005. With a robust background at IBM from July 1984 to August 2013, Samuel held various positions including Business Development Executive for the OEM Systems and Technology Group, Director of Systems Solutions within IBM Engineering and Technology Services, and Manager and Senior Electronics Design Engineer focusing on microchip design and project management. Prior experience includes serving as an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Sinclair Community College from June 1982 to March 1984 and working as a Service Training Officer at Philips India from August 1976 to August 1980. Samuel holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications from Anna University Chennai.