Viren Kapadia
Viren Kapadia (born 1967) is president and CEO of Gyrus Systems, a Learning Management System (LMS) since 2009. He previously worked as a chief information officer (CIO) for Hilb, Rogal & Hobbs Co. (now Willis Group) from 2006-2008 and as a vice president of information technology at General Electric from 1997-2006. Kapadia is on the board of directors for Virginia College Fund and on the Board for Virginia Value Veterans. Early life. Viren Kapadia was born the youngest of four children to Hasu and Rasik Kapadia in Valsad Gujarat. He lived in Gujarat until he was 16  then his family moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1983. Education. Kapadia went to the University of Connecticut School of Business and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, 1989. He received his MBA in International Business at the University of New Haven, 1995. Career. After college Kapadia worked as a Software Developer with Emery Worldwide in Wilton, Connecticut. In 1991, he worked at Aetna headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut as a Software Developer Manager. In 2001, Kapadia started working at GE, where various insurance business of GE were renamed Genworth Financial. While at Genworth Financial in 2003, Kapadia along with  Bryon Tatsumi and Steven E. Tivey made a patent, filed June 25, 2003 and date of Patent June 9, 2009. In 2006, Kapadia worked for Hilb, Rogal & Hobbs Co. (now Willis Group) as chief information officer and Sourcing Officer. In 2009, Kapadia became the president and CEO of Gyrus System.