Posted by Mumbai: Global IT company 3i Infotech has announced four senior-level appointments with immediate effect.
These new appointees include Sax Krishna as Chief Growth Officer (CGO), Sudeep Nadkarni as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) – Large Deals and Rangapriya Goutham as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Also, the company appointed Sushant Purushan as EVP and India Business Head of Cloud First and Digital, IMS leadership team.
These strategic level hires would be integral to 3i Infotech’s aim of achieving a growth of $1 billion by 2030.
“We are extremely delighted to have top industry talent join us at this opportune time with the company heralding a new growth journey. We believe their collective global experience, capabilities, and know-how of transforming diverse businesses in a digital and cloud-first world would be invaluable to us and the customers alike, and will help drive the company’s Run, Grow and Build proposition,” commented Thompson P. Gnanam, MD and Global CEO, 3i Infotech.
As CGO, Sax Krishna will be responsible for driving new business growth in North America and Europe, Middle East, and Africa markets. Krishna, a BITSian has close to three decades of experience in leading and managing cross-functional teams in IT, BPO and technology. He has worked with IT majors including HCL, Mahindra Satyam, Aditya Birla Minacs, and Atos, among others. Prior to joining 3i Infotech, he was the SVP – Business Head at TEOCO.
As CRO – Large Deals, Sudeep Nadkarni will drive large global initiatives in the BFSI industry. His role also involves global in-house and shared service centre transformations. He has over 25 years of experience serving large private and public ventures, delivering enhanced transparency, security and quality of financial services.
Nadkarni has worked as a senior executive with global services firms like Capgemini, Mphasis, NIIT technologies as well as an advisor to several successful startups in the financial services and Big Data space. He is certified in mergers and acquisitions from the University of Chicago – Booth School and has an MBA in marketing and strategy from Kellogg Graduate School of Management.
To add impetus to the Grow proposition of 3i Infotech, Sushant Purushan, an industry expert has joined the company to lead the Digital IMS and Cloud Transformation services in India and South Asia.
Bangalore based Purushan has over 24 years of experience in the IT and services industry in India and South Asia. He has worked with several tech firms such as TCS, CMC, Wipro Infotech, IBM India and Sify Technologies and handled various assignments such as Sales, Product/Practice Management, Delivery and P&L management.
Rangapriya Goutham joined 3i Infotech as the CMO and her core strength is in the field of marketing, strategy and building brands. An alumnus of IIM Bangalore, she has an enviable 22 years of multi-faceted experience which includes setting up new businesses and startups to scale up expertise in small, medium and large enterprises.
Her international experiences include working in the US, UK, Singapore and GCC markets. She was involved in setting up the Edu City in Chennai and is also the Strategic Consultant Dy. Director for education at Virginia Tech India. She has worked with large corporates in managing and building their businesses and creating go-to-market strategies for products and services industries.