Nagendra Goel

Goel is passionate about speech processing technology and would like to see speech recognition, synthesis, and identification technologies being applied to greater effect in improving systems and their productivity across verticals. Nagendra Goel has been CEO of GoVivace Inc. since 2009. He brings to the table the scientific expertise and sound understanding of customers’ needs required to manage and provide technical leadership to GoVivace’s engineering team. His strength is his love for detail and precision while not losing focus on the big picture. Prior to joining GoVivace, Goel co-founded and led the technology team of EnableDoc LLC, a company developing affordable, web-based electronic health records and practice management solutions for physicians. Over four years, he worked closely with clients to quickly adapt the web-based software to solve their day-to-day problems and deploy new technologies to introduce advanced features. He has also had productive stints with Apptek Inc. and Net2Voice Inc. where he was responsible for the development of speech recognition products. Previous experiences span product development for LSI Logic, the IBM T J Watson Research Center, Entropic Inc., and Telogy Networks.

Goel is passionate about speech processing technology and would like to see speech recognition, synthesis, and identification technologies being applied to greater effect in improving systems and their productivity across verticals. Text processing, VoIP, SaaS and healthcare technologies are his other favorite technologies. He also digs Indian classical music, photography, and gliding. He even holds a glider pilot license, albeit he hasn’t indulged this interest in recent years (too much work, you see). Goel holds a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute Of Technology, Kanpur. He received his doctoral degree from The John Hopkins University, specializing in speech recognition and language technology.