Shadowfax Technologies announced the appointment of Sumit Pilankar, a Bangalore-based seasoned Techie, as Vice President of Engineering and Technology, effective August 03, 2021.
Following his stints at Flipkart and HolidayIQ, Sumit’s appointment into the logistics entity was facilitated by Bespoke CTO search firm, Purple Quarter, the release said.
As the Vice President of Technology and Engineering at Shadowfax, Sumit will lead the innovation at the company aiming at the right technological integration towards ensuring last-mile delivery delight.
Vaibhav Khandelwal, Co-founder & CTO, Shadowfax Technologies said, “We are glad to have Sumit as part of our team to lead our tech initiatives. We believe that having the right people on board is the right beginning to the journey towards excellence. With the long-standing experience he brings to the table, we are optimistic to create value for all our customers and set a new benchmark for the logistics industry to follow.” He further added, “Purple Quarter, owing to their network of dedicated professionals, helped us navigate through the entire process.”
Sharing his Purple Quarter experience, Sumit said, “Joining as the VP of Engineering and Technology at Shadowfax is an exciting and a challenging opportunity; this is possible only due to Purple Quarter’s very sorted process of mapping people and companies together. Their research on both is detailed and on target. They had all the details available to convince me on why Shadowfax is the right choice for my new stint. The team had also been in constant touch and even worked out my profile, highlighting areas of my expertise. I am very happy with Purple Quarter’s process and the overall experience.”
Shadowfax Technologies, since its inception in 2015, has been building a fast and reliable logistics network.
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