Ram Badrinathan Mr. Badrinathan joined PhoCusWright in 2002 and pioneered its efforts in the Asia Pacific region as senior director, research. He has authored many groundbreaking reports, including: PhoCusWright's Indian Online Travel Overview, PhoCusWright's Australia/New Zealand Online Travel Overview, and The Emerging Online Travel Marketplace in China (to be released in 2009). Prior to joining PhoCusWright, Mr. Badrinathan was senior associate with Ion Global, a subsidiary of ChinaDotCom. He completed his undergraduate studies at the National Institute of Technology, Surat, India and holds an MBA from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.