Mr. Chatterjee, Chairman and Cofounder of Advanced Software Design Inc., is an entrepreneur who has dedicated the last 25 years of his professional career in pioneering the knowledge-based enterprise solution methods, which has helped many of the fortune 500 companies in the process, power, building and energy sectors to stay competitive and reengineer their entire work process for much higher profitability.
 
Mr. Chatterjee has completed his post graduate work from University of Washington and is also a registered professional engineer, accredited general engineering and building contractor in the state of California for the last 20 years. Before joining ASD in 1985, he held various senior management level positions within Bechtel, a world's leading engineering Construction and Management Company. He established Bechtel's lucrative high-end total plant engineering and software solution business in Japan, which he helped to grow from a few thousand man-hours to over million man-hour projects.
 
Mr. Chatterjee has authored and presented over 50 papers in world conferences, discussing innovative software solutions to reduce cost of buildings and all varieties of plants. At Bechtel, he was a recipient to numerous awards, one such award for his contribution in improving productivity for the engineering and construction industry. He had also offered professional degree courses for the building industry, at the University of California in Berkeley, for five years. Mr. Chatterjee continues to routinely advise city-planning commissions on project safety.
 
As an early proponent of global e-Commerce, he has been involved with standardization of Plant model and business data as part of ISO activities. Two years back, MITI, the highest Japanese government agency of commerce and trade entrusted ASD to develop their first enterprise information system, a new breed of knowledge warehouse which is flexible and intelligent enough to enable any vertical industry to engage in B2B E-Commerce.
 
Mr. Chatterjee has worked closely with Sun Microsystems, to transform ASD as Sun's lead enterprise application Integrator, for their Commerce ready .COM center. ASD/Entecon is a registered partner of Sun Microsystems for vertical business solution integration and proof of concept lab for manufacturing, Telco and its financial market. ASD/Entecon's solution is the key factor for Sun's expansion of enterprise server sales within companies such as TI, Owens Coning, and possible Hitachi.