Kanbay names Shiraz Patel President, Managed Solutions
By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 11 June 2003, 19:30 IST
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CHICAGO: Kanbay International Inc., a integration and managed solutions provider, today announced that services veteran Shiraz Patel has joined as President, Kanbay Managed Solutions, Inc. Kanbay Managed Solutions provides application management and business process outsourcing solutions designed to increase business performance for companies in the financial services industry. According to Kanbay Chairman and CEO Raymond Spencer, "Our clients have increasingly cited a real need for a single partner for both business and technology integration, and a proven, industry-focused provider for managed solutions." "Shiraz Patel is an excellent addition to Kanbay's executive team because he brings a unique blend of business skills to our organization. In addition, his entrepreneurial successes in outsourcing and his customer-focused mindset make him highly qualified to lead Kanbay's increased focus on the managed solutions market segment," said Spencer. Kanbay Managed Solutions offerings include all facets of application management outsourcing (AMO) and business process outsourcing (BPO) services. Prior to joining Kanbay, Patel served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Application Solutions Division for OAO Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: OAOT) where he rapidly and successfully built the division from being its first employee to employing close to 700 people. Patel's career spans a 19-year track record of entrepreneurial success in the information industry, and he has a held a number of leadership positions, including at Digital Equipment's outsourcing business. Headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois Kanbay was founded by Raymond J. Spencer, Dileep Nath, and John Patterson in 1989.

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