Posted by Bangalore: Test and assurance solutions provider Spirent Communications has appointed Rajesh Pathak as Country Managing Director (MD) for India and SAARC.
As Country MD, Pathak will be responsible for driving Spirent’s growth strategy in the region and helping customers drive the development, deployment and operation of new network solutions and services.
Pathak joins Spirent at a pivotal time for the communications industry in the region, with service providers (CSPs) and network equipment manufacturers (NEMs) pursuing end-to-end, lab-to-live network testing, as networks undergo major architectural shifts.
“Spirent has unique capabilities to help customers address this rapid evolution and the significant new complexity and challenges it brings for both legacy and next generation networks,” said Rajesh Pathak.
“Spirent is dedicated to working with customers across the entire lab-to-live lifecycle, to help them reduce the time-to-market and deliver compelling and flawless user experiences. I am delighted to join the Spirent team and have this opportunity to work with customers in the region to overcome challenges, innovate faster, and unlock exciting new services and revenue streams,” added Pathak.
“Benchmarking and field testing, service assurance, cloud infrastructure validation, security testing and isolation of application and network issues represent some of the most pressing needs. Spirent’s expertise is enabling companies to reduce risk and costs, simplify complexity, and accelerate time to market,” noted Pathak.
Pathak holds an MBA degree from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and brings over two decades of industry experience to Spirent, having previously held senior leadership roles at Accedian and BT India.