- Over 28 year experience in diverse high technology industries, including IT systems, peripherals, telecom, software and engineering. In his last corporate role, Paresh was Managing Director of the Indian subsidiary of Dover Corporation, a US Fortune 500 Publicly listed Engineering conglomerate, with a global R&D centre at Bangalore and manufacturing unit at Chennai. Other previous senior roles include being Managing Director of India subsidiary of Bridgeline (a US software company), Country Manager for Epson India, a unit of Seiko Epson Corporation, Japan and GM, Business Development, Sasken Communication Technology Ltd.
- After industry, worked in higher education sector for 7 years. Headed the project to set up TeamLease Skills University, Gujarat and was its first President. He then worked with Ahmedabad University, where he headed Quality Assurance for the University and earlier headed VentureStudio, the technology startup incubator at Ahmedabad University.
- Served on board of the IIT Bombay Alumni Association and was also President of IIMA Alumni Association – Ahmedabad chapter. Received Distinguished Service Award from IIT Bombay.
- B.Tech.(EE) from IIT Bombay and PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad.