Many years ago when Paul Mountford visited India, banking penetration in the country was just around 10 per cent. A lot has changed since then. Now the chief executive officer (CEO) of San Francisco-based Riverbed Technology, Mountford says he is impressed to see a fast-growing economy with a thriving start-up ecosystem and increasing new digital services. Moreover, over 60 per cent of the population in the country now has bank accounts. In an interview with Peerzada Abrar during his first visit to the country as Riverbed CEO, he says, while Indian engineers are playing a key role in developing the company’s