Pankaj Shroff is the Chief Applications Architect in the CTO’s office at Sonus Networks. In this role, Pankaj helps in defining and articulating the technology strategy and architecture for converged services platforms and advanced applications. Prior to joining Sonus, Pankaj was a Distinguished Engineer in the CTO’s office at Vonage, where he helped in the creation of high throughput media relay servers, real time voice quality analysis, and unified messaging and application server platforms. Pankaj has over 10 years of experience in telecom, IP voice, and broadcast TV. Pankaj has collaborated on a number of patent applications and his team won an Emmy award for advancement of television technology at Philips Electronics. Pankaj holds an MS in Computer Science.