Bhavin Turakhia

Founder, CEO & Chairman

Bhavin brings over 12 years of technology experience and over 9 years of Market knowledge to the Directi Group and is today chiefly responsible for the Vision, Strategy, and Service Offerings of Directi. He has a very deep understanding of the Web Services Industry, a Strong Technical background, a keen Business sense, and most importantly, an unquenchable ambition for growth.

In 1998, at the age of 19, he founded Directi, with a focus to develop volume based Web Products and Services for a global audience. Directi is a technology-centric company, and an industry leading Web Services Provider serving a growing audience of Customers in 230 countries.

Bhavin is responsible for the vision and architecture of several Directi's Products and services. He has also been instrumental in defining, Directi's Corporate Structure and Business Process automation, which enable Directi to continue growing at triple digit growth rates year after year. He is a respected entity in the Web 2.0 landscape, and a frequent speaker at various seminars. He also serves as a technical advisor to the local CyberCrime Investigation Cell. He has won several awards, including the Entrepreneur of the year award in 2005.

Bhavin was also former chairman for the Global ICANN Accredited Registrars Constituency for two consecutive terms. He has been the youngest elected chair for this post in the history of ICANN. ICANN is the global Internet compliance and policy formation authority.

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Divyank Turakhia

Co-Founder, President & Director

Divyank oversees the company's day-to-day global operations and guides the vision of several Directi product lines. He has been a driving force behind Directi's innovation and expansion into new markets and has assisted significantly in multiplying revenues each year.

Divyank started his career early on through internet consulting for large businesses. As DirectI has evolved into a truly global company with 700,000+ customers in over 230 countries, Divyank has been actively involved in building the corporate infrastructure needed to maintain the rapid growth, and in forging strategic partnerships essential for continuing these growth rates.

Divyank is respected as an innovator in the field of web services, and has contributed articles to both technical journals and industry magazines. He has been instrumental in architecting and successfully creating, some of the most advanced products and solutions in the field of web & email hosting, anti-spam, and data security. He is also a frequent speaker on critical issues pertaining to the internet industry.