Category: News

iCIMS hires Chirag Mehta as Chief Product Officer

iCIMS, the talent cloud company, announced the appointment of technology veteran Chirag Mehta as chief product officer.  Mehta will partner with iCIMS’ chief technology officer, Al Smith, to lead the charter to design a compelling customer-focused product strategy and a roadmap for iCIMS to continue to deliver innovative products and solutions to its ~4,500 customers…

Adapdix announces SoftBank funding

Adapdix Corporation, the digital transformation provider of Edge AI automation and intelligent control software, has announced that it has received funding from SoftBank’s Opportunity Fund, pushing the total investment amount secured by Adapdix up to $10 million. The new funds will be used to build the next generation Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform for the edge.…

Route Mobile appoints Vikram Shanbhag as Executive Vice President, Americas

Route Mobile Limited, one of the leading cloud communication platform service providers to enterprises, over-the-top (OTT) players, and mobile network operators, announced the appointment of Vikram Shanbhag as Executive Vice President – Americas, effective February 1, 2021.  In his new role, Vikram will be responsible for market development, and acquisition of new customers in the…

ENV Media recruits Robin Hallengren as Head of SEO

ENV Media is strengthening its management team with the recruitment of Robin Hallengren as Head of SEO. Robin Hallengren served most recently as SEO Manager for LeoVegas Gaming Group and will assume his new position with immediate effect. The role, which is remotely, includes the overall responsibility for ENV Media’s SEO strategy in India as…

Bhartiya Urban appoints Ashwinder R Singh as CEO – Residential at Bhartiya City

Bhartiya Urban announced the appointment of Ashwinder R Singh, as Chief Executive Officer – Residential at Bhartiya City, one of the largest integrated township projects in India.  In this new role, Ashwinder will be responsible for strengthening the residential arm of the group. Welcoming him at Bhartiya City, Arjun Aggarwal, Managing Director, Bhartiya Urban, says,…

Vivek Parasher appointed as VP Sales & Marketing – International at Best Power Equipments

Best Power Equipments (India) has announced the appointment of Vivek Parasher as Vice President Sales & Marketing (International), BPE Singapore.  In this new role, Parasher will be leading BPE’s Business in the Asia Pacific and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region.  Parasher’s focus will be to identify key countries and channel partners to accelerate…

TCS wins Salesforce Innovation Award for powering Equifax UK’s customer experience transformation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that it has won the 2020 Salesforce Partner Innovation Award in the Media Industry category for helping Equifax UK deliver enhanced customer experiences.  With TCS’ support, Equifax UK has transformed its business to engage customers more effectively, streamline consumer workflows and…

Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Innov8 CEO Ritesh Malik invest in IT outsourcing startup Supersourcing

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Innov8 CEO Ritesh Malik have invested Rs 1.5 crore in the Indore-based outsourcing startup Supersourcing.  Commenting on the startup, Mayank Pratap Singh, founder, Supersourcing, said: “We aim to build back the trust in the IT outsourcing industry, an attribute it did have a while ago. This can only happen…

uShip Names Technology Veteran Parimala Rao as CTO

uShip, the logistics technology platform for large and bulky goods, has announced 27-year tech veteran Parimala (Pari) Rao has joined the company as its Chief Technology Officer. Rao comes to uShip at a pivotal time in the company’s 17-year history. Over the past several years, the company’s online freight platform has expanded its support of business shippers.…

Vikash Agarwal joins Maersk as MD for South Asia

Maersk, an integrated container logistics firm, has appointed Vikash Agarwal as its new Managing Director for South Asia, according to the PTI report. Agarwal, who moves to Maersk from CEVA Logistics, will join the company on March 1 and work closely with Steve Felder who will step down at the end of March to explore…

Shigeru Harasawa joins Sales Acceleration company, Vymo, as Japan President

Vymo, the Sales Acceleration Platform has announced that veteran IT Industry leader, Shigeru Harasawa, has been appointed as Japan President. Mr. Harasawa joins Vymo from Enterprise AI company, DataRobot, where he helped build the business in Japan from the ground up as its Country Manager, the company said in a statement. In a career spanning…

Shigeru Harasawa joins Vymo as Japan President

Vymo, the Sales Acceleration Platform of choice for over 125,000 users in 60+ leading financial institutions across the World, announced that Shigeru Harasawa has been appointed as Japan President.  Harasawa joins Vymo from leading Enterprise AI company, DataRobot, where he helped build the business in Japan from the ground up as its Country Manager. In…

LiveRamp announces acquisition of DataFleets

LiveRamp, the leading data connectivity platform, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DataFleets, a cloud data platform that enables data silos to be unified without moving data or compromising privacy.  This acquisition expands LiveRamp’s data protection capabilities to unlock greater data access and control for its customers. In addition, the…

Wipro Recognized in Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index

Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, has been named to the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The CEI is a premier benchmarking survey and report on US corporate policies and practices relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) workplace equality, administered by the Human…

Wipro appoints Tomoaki Takeuchi as the Country Head & MD for Japan

Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced the appointment of Tomoaki Takeuchi as the Country Head & Managing Director for Japan.  Takeuchi-san is a seasoned technology and operations professional with more than three decades of experience. Prior to joining Wipro, he headed the Japan operations for Cognizant. He previously…