Movements

APPOINTED

Vodafone Idea has appointed Vivek Jain as the executive vice president of marketing. Jain joins the company from Lego group where he worked as general manager of India
business.

Mathan Babu Kasilingam has been appointed as executive vice president of technology security, Vodafone Idea. Kasilingam worked as chief of information privacy and data security in National Payment Corporation of India.

Anil Rander has been appointed as chief financial officer, Larsen & Toubro Infotech. Rander joins LTI from Tech Mahindra, where he was the senior vice president for finance and legal functions and global head of finance for BPS.

Per Borgklint has been appointed as chief commercial officer, OneWeb. Borgklint joins OneWeb with more than 20 years’ experience in leadership positions across telco, media, and software.
Aravind Viswanathan has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Tanla Platforms Limited. Viswanathan joins the company from Wipro Limited, where he served as senior vice president and CFO – iDEAS Global Business Line.

Narottam Sharma has been appointed by Mastek Group as group chief information officer. He joins from STL, where he served as head IT transformation (CIO & CISO), July 2017-March 2021.

Wipro Ltd has appointed Sarah Adam-Gedge as managing director for its Australia and New Zealand operations. She has worked in project and service-based consultancies for more than 25 years across Australia and New Zealand, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa and Latin America.

Red Hat has appointed Marjet Andriesse to lead its Asia-Pacific business as the region’s vice president and general manager. Andriesse replaces Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen, who was named senior vice president and general manager of North America Commercial Sales at Red Hat.

Krista Thomas has been appointed as senior vice president and global head of marketing, InMobi Marketing Cloud. Prior to this, Thomas was SVP Marketing for Amobee.

Sangeet Chaudhary has been appointed as vice president marketing at Smoke Lab. Her last stint was at Huawei of 3.5 years.

Joe Constantine has been appointed as chief technology and strategy officer, JMA Wireless. Joe joins JMA from Ericsson, where he spent more than 20 years, most recently chief technology officer, North America.

PROMOTED
Amit Chadha has taken over as CEO and managing director, L&T Technology Services. Prior to this, he was serving the company as deputy CEO and whole-time board member.

Amar Babu, vice president, Lenovo Services Operations has been promoted to lead its Asia Pacific (APAC) business. Babu succeeds Ken Wong, who will move onto the role of president of the Lenovo Solutions and Services Group, which was recently formed as part of a business restructure.

ELECTED
India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) has elected Rajeev Khushu, director corporate affairs and government relations at Texas Instruments India (TI) as the chairman for the year 2021-22. Khushu has over two decades of industry experience, having worked with companies like Siemens, Infineon, and Atmel, before joining TI in 2006.