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On November 3, 2010 there was an interview published on IndiaInfoline website. It was from Mr. Andrew Duncan, CEO, BoardwalkTech Inc. It had a brief mention about BoardwalkTech and its association with Niwant (mis-spelled as Nivaant in the article) and the promises BoardwalkTech holds for the Pune based NGO.For reading the interview over the web, please visit: http://www.indiainfoline.com/Research/LeaderSpeak/Andrew-Duncan-CEO-BoardwalkTech/21977802Following are the excerpts of the interview (Source: www.IndiaInfoline.com and Mr. Sudhir Raikar) "Mr. Andrew Duncan, CEO, BoardwalkTech has over 20 years of experience focused on building companies and taking products and services to market. Prior to Boardwalktech, Andy served as President and CEO of Advanced Data Exchange. ADX provides on-demand supply chain transaction processing network used today by over 200 of the Fortune 1000. Andy also served as President and CEO of The EC Company which was focused on payment transaction technologies for the small and mid market. During his work in the technology field, Andy has led companies through several stages of growth and secured significant investments from American Express, CMGI @Ventures, Invamed Associates, Intel Capital, Wasserstein Addelson Ventures, GKM Ventures, Sandler Captial, and The Thomson Companies. Prior to entering the technology field, Andy was President and CEO of Duncan Insurance, Inc., a nationwide Insurance brokerage representing over 80 insurance companies specializing in commercial insurance. BoardwalkTech, the California-based Company offering innovative and cost-effective extended enterprise solutions worldwide, has achieved a judicious blend between CSR initiatives and business objectives - a rare feat in the corporate arena. They asked the students of Nivaant Andhamukta Vikasalaya - a Pune-based institute for the visually impaired run by Mrs. Meera Badve - to develop software templates for Boardwalktech. The physically challenged students successfully delivered the requirements addressing a critical business of the company. Sudhir Raikar caught up with Andrew T. Duncan (Andy as he’s fondly called), to know more about the exceptional project as also to gain more insights into the Boardwalktech’s unique value proposition in the enterprise market space. Excerpts. Your association with Nivaant marks an innovative collaboration between a US corporate entity and an Indian institute in the social sector. What paved the way for this unique alliance?
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