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Syntel COO, senior VP quit
By siliconindia
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Friday, 13 June 2003, 19:30 IST
TROY: Syntel Inc. (Nasdaq:SYNT) a global information technology services firm, Friday announced the resignation of Chief Operating Officer Atul Kunwar and Senior Vice President of Sales Pramode Metre.
The company also announced that Ayan Chatterjee will join Syntel as the Company's Senior Vice President of Sales. have both left the company.
Ayan Chatterjee, a senior sales executive with Infosys Technologies Ltd, replaces Metre in the role of Senior Vice President of Sales. At Infosys, Chatterjee was the head of sales and relationship management for the Western Americas region and a member of the Infosys Management Council.
"We are excited to have Ayan join our team in this very important role and at a key time in Syntel's history," said Bharat Desai, Syntel Chairman and CEO. "As large organizations continue to embrace offshore IT delivery to improve their business processes, Syntel has an enormous opportunity to grow its global share of the market. Ayan will be a key player in helping us achieve that objective."
"I look forward to joining Syntel at this very exciting time in the industry," said Chatterjee. "The company has made great progress in shifting its business model to leverage its global delivery abilities as well as win preferred partnerships with Global 2000 clients. I look forward to enhancing the depth and focus of Syntel's sales management methodology."
Prior to his tenure with Infosys, Ayan provided strategy, process, and technology solutions to global clients at Accenture.
"The Syntel Board of Directors and Atul Kunwar mutually agreed it is in the best interest of the Company to effect a leadership change at this time," said Desai.