Tag: Sandeep Kalra

Persistent named as the “Most Promising Company” of the Year at CNBC-TV18’s India Business Leader Awards

Persistent Systems, a global Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization leader, has been cited as the “Most Promising Company” of the Year at the 19th edition of CNBC-TV18’s India Business Leader Awards (IBLA). This prestigious award recognizes the Company’s consistent growth that has been possible on the back of capitalizing on the opportunities in this transformative…

Gurvinder Sahni joins Persistent as Chief Marketing Officer

Persistent Systems announced the appointment of Gurvinder Sahni as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, he will be responsible for leading and setting the strategic vision for Persistent’s global marketing team. Gurvinder joins Persistent with extensive experience in global enterprise marketing transformation. He joins the Company after 20 years at Wipro Ltd., spanning various leadership roles, including Chief…

Persistent Establishes Dedicated Microsoft Viva Practice Integrated with Generative AI

Persistent Systems, a global Digital Engineering provider, has announced the launch of a dedicated employee experience practice, based on the powerful Microsoft Viva platform and Generative AI. As part of its continued 360-degree partnership with Microsoft, Persistent is expanding its existing Azure Center of Excellence with Generative AI-based Modern Workplace solutions that promise to create…

Persistent Among Top Companies in Institutional Investor’s 2022 Asia Executive Team Awards

Persistent Systems has been acknowledged as an ‘Honored Company’, one of the seven such companies across Asia (ex-Japan) by highly regarded sellside analysts in the ‘2022 Asia Executive Team – Small and Mid-Cap’ rankings (ex-Japan) for the Technology IT Services and Software industry. The Company received this recognition owing to more than one published position…

Persistent Systems appoints Sandeep Kalra as Additional Director

Services firm Persistent Systems Limited announced the appointment of Sandeep Kalra as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from June 11, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “please note that basis on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company, the Board has approved…

Persistent appoints Sameer Bendre as Chief of Operations, Yogesh Patgaonkar joins as Chief People Officer

Persistent Systems announced it is bolstering its leadership team to support continued growth and strategic focus on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG), Risk Management and Talent Transformation initiatives. Sameer Bendre, formerly Chief People Officer, will take on the role of Chief of Operations with the responsibility for overseeing Persistent’s ESG and Risk Management priorities as…

Persistent announces the acquisition of MediaAgility

Persistent Systems announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Princeton, New Jersey-based MediaAgility. MediaAgility is a global cloud transformation services provider with deep expertise building scalable, cloud-based solutions as a Google Cloud Premier Partner. The Company provides cloud-native application development and modernization, analytics and AI, cloud engineering, migrations, and managed services to its’…

Persistent announces acquisition of Data Glove

Persistent Systems (Persistent) announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the business of Princeton, New Jersey-based Data Glove Inc. Established in 2010, Data Glove is a global leader in transformative consulting services and business solutions with total annual revenue for CY21 of $48.96 million and 700+ employees worldwide. In addition to client sales…

Persistent announces acquisitions of SCI, its subsidiary Fusion360, and the business of Shree Partners

Persistent Systems announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Software Corporation International (SCI), headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina , and its subsidiary Fusion360, and the business of Shree Partners, based in East Brunswick, New Jersey , including its subsidiary in India. Founded in 1990, SCI has extensive consulting expertise in payment solutions, integration and support for…

Forbes Asia names Persistent to its “Best Under A Billion” 2021 List

Persistent Systems has been named one of the companies on the Forbes Asia’s “Best Under A Billion” list, which highlights 200 Asia-Pacific public companies under $1 billion in revenue, with consistent top and bottom-line growth. This is the first time Persistent has been included in this list. The “Best Under A Billion” list covers a…

Suresh Prabhu joins Persistent as Chief Delivery Officer for Industry Verticals

Suresh Prabhu has joined Persistent Systems (Persistent) as Chief Delivery Officer for Industry verticals. In this role, he will be responsible for the delivery organization across Software & HiTech, Banking Financial Services and Insurance, Healthcare and Life Sciences, and Emerging verticals. Suresh joins Persistent with over 30 years of experience in digital transformational projects: new…

Persistent Systems named ISG Top 15 Sourcing Standout in Global, Americas and EMEA

Persistent Systems has been named a Top 15 Sourcing Standout by leading global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG).  This recognition follows on from Persistent winning the ISG Star of Excellence Award in September, for achieving the highest cumulative customer experience score for the quality of its core technology services and a…

Persistent Systems appoints Sandeep Kalra as CEO

Persistent Systems announced the appointment of Sandeep Kalra as its new CEO, effective immediately. Sandeep joined Persistent in May 2019 as Executive Director and President of the Technology Services Unit TSU, responsible for setting the strategic direction as well as managing the sales and delivery functions for the unit.  Under his leadership, the unit delivered…

Pune-based Persistent to acquire California-based CAPIOT Software

Persistent Systems, a global solutions company based out of Pune that delivers digital business acceleration and enterprise modernization for businesses across industries and geographies has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire CAPIOT, including its subsidiaries in Australia, India and Singapore.  Founded in 2014, CAPIOT specializes in enterprise integration with valuable expertise…