Bilal W. Khan

Chief of Product and Technology

Bilal is an entrepreneur, technologist at heart and a veteran product leader, currently leading Product and Technology at BTG. He is also the Founder of Grip Mobility, a mobility security platform that solves safety and security needs for transportation and mobility. Artificial Intelligence, especially Machine learning, and Autonomous vehicles will transform the way we live and there are a lot of security requirements before it could be adopted.

Prior to BTG, Bilal founded Zemcar, a transformational safe rideshare service for busy families. Prior to this, he led the Internet of Things (IoT) business for Verizon Wireless. He was responsible for P&L and Product Management/Development of M2M Connected solutions. Before this position, he led product development of Enterprise Mobility solutions, which included mobile device management and mobile application store.

He was also Director Marketing/Product Management and responsible for P&L of Worldwide Conferencing portfolio of Audio, Video, Web and Unified Communications with revenue of half a billion dollars. Bilal led Wireless Visual Voicemail application from scratch to millions of users and major revenue. He also participated in developing the early strategy of Voice over LTE and Rich Communication Services.

Bilal has analyzed several new opportunities resulting in successful major acquisitions by Verizon such as Hughes Telematics, IoT solutions and Cybertrust, a top security services provider. Previously, he held various management and engineering positions in Verizon and Siemens and advised/mentored several startup companies.

Bilal has a Masters in Management (Sloan) and Engineering from MIT and another Masters in Computer Science and Engineering from University of Texas at Arlington.