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DR.
RAMA RAO
Dr. Rama Rao is the Founding and Management Partner of RR Capital Management (RRCM) – a web based investment management firm that he founded in 1997. RRCM is now a Family Office that manages multiple investment portfolios. Dr. Rao is of the belief that one must be an entrepreneur to create wealth and investor to preserve and grow that wealth. Before founding RRCM, Dr. Rao was Founder, Chairman and CEO of Excel Technology, Inc., a highly profitable and successful laser technology based company that he started in his garage in Long Island in 1987. The Company was honored by INC. magazine as one of the top 10 fastest growing small companies in the U.S. in both 1994 and 1995. Prior to founding Excel, he worked at Biotronics Associates where he was instrumental in developing and introducing an ophthalmic laser for use by physicians in an office environment, the success of which had subsequently led to forming the medical laser company, Lasermed.
Dr. Rao received his Master of Science and Ph.D. degrees in Physics from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) in 1980 and 1984 respectively. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree with Honors from St. Xavier’s College of Ranchi University in India.
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