Vinodka "Vin" Murria was born on 1962 and is a British businesswoman and founder of Advanced Computer Software where she was CEO until it was acquired in 2015.
11 Facts About Vin Murria
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In 2018, Murria received an OBE for services to the British digital economy, as well as for advancing women in the software sector.
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Vin Murria was born in Punjab, India, and moved to the United Kingdom at the age of three.
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Vin Murria received a first class BSc in computer science and an MBA from the University of London.
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Vin Murria has been a partner at Elderstreet Investments since 2002.
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Vin Murria currently sits on the boards of Bunzl Plc, Softcat Plc and Silicon Valley Bank.
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In September 2018, Vin Murria joined Pythagoras Communications as a major shareholder and chairperson.
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Vin Murria was named Woman of the Year at the 2012 Cisco Everywoman in Technology Awards and Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2012 AIM Awards.
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Vin Murria was named Aim Plc CEO of the Year in 2013, and UK Tech Awards 2013 Tech Personality of the Year.
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Vin Murria was awarded an honorary doctorate by Edinburgh Napier University.
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Vin Murria founded the PS Foundation in 2007 to help educate young women in India and the UK.