Nanda Menon is a seasoned corporate development professional with over 25 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and special situations investing, specializing in the TMT, general industrials/defense, and mining sectors. Currently, Menon serves as the Director of Corporate Development at Athonet, a leading platform for private cellular networks that offers self-service 5G/LTE networks made simpler than Wi-Fi - with wireless freedom, wire-like reliability, and security. She is also a Board Member of the Smart Transport Steering Board of SmarterUK/techUK (Pro-Bono). Menon is an expert in strategic planning, business development, and investor relations. She is the author of "Going for Gold," a book published by Penguin. Menon studied M. Eng. (Mech) at Kings College London, and she holds educational backgrounds from Merchant Taylors School, Crosby, Anderson School Singapore, St Andrews, Singapore, and The Lawrence School, Lovedale.