Executive Team and Associates

Robert Millstein
Chief Executive Officer
robert.millstein AT samaratechnologygroup.com

Bob Millstein has served as President and CEO of NEC Laboratories America. He directed software development at Thinking Machines and has been a founder and VP at several start-ups -- Continuum Software, Topical Net, SiCortex. Previously he was an ARPA PI on several major research projects. He holds a Bachelors from MIT.

 

Jeff Durachta
Director of Consulting Services
jeff.durachta AT samaratechnologygroup.com

Jeff Durachta has served as an independent HPC software and technology consultant to government and industry for over 12 years. He filled senior application engineering roles at IBM and SiCortex. He holds a PhD in Theoretical Physics from the University of Maryland at College Park.

 

Phil Mucci
Director of Business Development
phil.mucci AT samaratechnologygroup.com

Philip Mucci has worked as a senior consultant on high end computer performance for the past 15 years. His clients range from small startups to the universities to the national labs. Most recently, he served as a visiting scientist for the Parallel Dator Centrum at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden and a software technology architect and business developer with SiCortex. He is the holder of one patent and is the recipient of the DoE's Top-100 award for his invention of PAPI, the Performance Application Programming Interface, an infrastructure for the pervasive collection of hardware performance data, used in high-end compute centers around the globe.

 

Emery Davis
Director of Numerical Algorithms
emery AT samaratechnologygroup.com

A numerical algorithm performance and optimization specialist, Emery Davis has served as an independent consultant to the industry for over 20 years. His clients include EADS, HP, SGI, KLA-Tencor, SiCortex and Sky Computers among others. He holds a BA in Physics from Boston University.

 

Tushar Mohan
Director of IT and Software
tushar.mohan AT samaratechnologygroup.com

Tushar Mohan has held applications engineering and software development roles at IBM Research and SiCortex. He has analyzed application performance at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and been the principal developer of performance tools at SiCortex. He holds a Bachelors from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Utah.