Phunware, Inc. a leader in mobile cloud enterprise solutions, has announced the appointment of Rahul Mewawalla as Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. Mewawalla, a Phunware board member since 2021, brings strategic expertise and deep experience in transformative technologies. His leadership will be instrumental in driving Phunware’s growth initiatives in generative AI, predictive analytics, and cloud-based services.
Key Highlights of Mewawalla’s Appointment
- Strategic Vision for Technology-Driven Growth
- As Chairman, Mewawalla will focus on guiding Phunware’s leadership team to expand into next-generation AI and mobile cloud technologies, aligning with global growth opportunities.
- His background includes roles at Yahoo!, General Electric, and Nokia, and he currently serves as CEO of Mawson Infrastructure Group, a company specializing in digital infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing.
- Expertise in AI, Mobile, and Cloud Innovation
- Mewawalla has led technology transformations at Fortune 500 companies, contributing to successful turnarounds and market expansion.
- His thought leadership on AI and accelerated computing has been published in Forbes and Fast Company, and he is a frequent speaker at global AI events.
- Stephen Chen’s Endorsement of Mewawalla’s Vision
- Stephen Chen, Interim CEO, expressed confidence in Mewawalla’s expertise, highlighting his strategic value as Phunware integrates advanced capabilities to deliver scalable, personalized mobile experiences.
- Chen added that Mewawalla’s leadership will help position Phunware to capitalize on emerging technologies and drive forward mobile engagement, analytics, and monetization efforts.
With Rahul Mewawalla at the helm as Chairman, Phunware is well-positioned to leverage next-generation AI and cloud innovations, setting the stage for accelerated growth and new mobile and enterprise experiences in global markets.
