The Smart Techie was renamed Siliconindia India Edition starting Feb 2012 to continue the nearly two decade track record of excellence of our US edition.
February - 2010 - issue > Movers and Shakers
Providing Ambitious Growth Strategy
Sikta Samantaray
Prior to this new role, Mital was the CEO, and later, the Vice Chairman of Comviva (earlier called Bharti Telesoft). Also, he served in senior positions at Tally, Wipro, and IBM, and more recently was actively mentoring companies as part of NASSCOM’s mentorship program. Mital believes that a leader should have clarity of vision for an organization besides being customer focused. He opines that it is essential to carve out ambitious plans and should also be able to achieve them for the growth of the organization.
"Also, it is essential for a leader to nurture the talents in the right manner,” affirms Mital. Holding on to his beliefs, he advises the upcoming techies to expose themselves to technology developments and also to have in-depth knowledge about the technology they use.
Apart from work, Mital loves trekking and playing sports, especially badminton. He is an IIT-Kanpur and IIM-Calcutta alumnus.
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