New Delhi:
GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Firm and chief in Digital Engineering, on Thursday introduced that its President and CEO Shashank Samant shall be succeeded by the agency’s present Chief Working Officer (COO) Nitesh Banga, who will grow to be the brand new President and CEO efficient October 1, 2022.Nitesh is a well-rounded and seasoned govt who has efficiently labored throughout features from Technique, Go-To-Market, Engineering, and Operations whereas additionally launching comparable companies within the Japanese market.
In keeping with the corporate, Shashank will assume a brand new position as Chairman of the GlobalLogic Board, along with being the Govt Advisor to Toshiaki Tokunaga, the Head of Hitachi Digital Techniques and Companies (DSS) Sector. On this capability, Shashank will proceed to help the GlobalLogic enterprise in addition to advise on Hitachi Group’s broader digital enterprise progress technique.
For greater than a decade as CEO, Shashank led GlobalLogic by way of robust progress phases throughout which he oversaw a number of strategic acquisitions and digital functionality growth efforts. His management and experience took the corporate from a bunch of elite software program engineers to a worldwide digital engineering chief, finally changing into part of the Hitachi Group.
“I’m happy with the industry-leading progress we achieved throughout my time as GlobalLogic’s CEO,” commented Shashank. “I imagine that for organizations to proceed to steer and succeed, their govt management should additionally evolve. Nitesh has confirmed all through his profession that he’s a robust chief throughout each imaginative and prescient and execution. I’m assured that he’ll set a profitable course that can take GlobalLogic by way of its subsequent main progress phases. I’m additionally very excited to proceed supporting GlobalLogic in my new position as Chairman of the Board in addition to to contribute to Hitachi Group’s digital enterprise growth and digital transformation acceleration.”
Since his arrival in 2018, Nitesh has led crucial features of GlobalLogic’s enterprise. He contributed considerably to GlobalLogic’s noteworthy progress whereas additionally adeptly navigating the corporate by way of monumental challenges together with the COVID-19 pandemic and the struggle in Ukraine.
Nitesh is a companies {industry} veteran with diversified experience ranging throughout Technique, Enterprise Improvement, Service Supply, Operations, and Mergers and Acquisitions. He has adeptly run large-scale P&L organizations and has a deep understanding of Western and Japanese cultures, together with Japan. Previous to becoming a member of GlobalLogic, he spent greater than 20 years on the IT companies and consulting agency Infosys.
“It’s an honor and nice duty to steer GlobalLogic,” stated Nitesh. “The fervour, experience, and deep dedication to our shopper’s success demonstrated by our workers has created an invigorating, inventive establishment. As we enter our third decade, we have now a singular alternative to speed up enterprise digital transformation backed by Hitachi’s unimaginable heritage, international attain, and trusted model.”
“Since GlobalLogic joined the Hitachi Group, Shashank has made important contributions to the expansion of its total digital enterprise. I look ahead to his continued power in serving to the Hitachi Group develop and remodel by way of digital know-how,” stated Keiji Kojima, President and CEO, Hitachi, Ltd. “Nitesh has had a superb observe report as COO of GlobalLogic and I’m assured that he’ll have the ability to preserve the excessive momentum of progress sooner or later. We’re happy to be working with a pacesetter of his caliber to ship new worth by way of innovation, Inexperienced, and Digital options for our prospects all over the world.”
“With GlobalLogic changing into part of the Hitachi Household, Hitachi’s digital functionality has expanded tremendously,” stated Tokunaga. “I wish to thank Shashank for his succesful management and look ahead to his contributions as Chairman of the Board. Going ahead, underneath Nitesh’s management, I count on GlobalLogic to proceed creating synergies with Hitachi Digital and different Hitachi Group firms, and to dramatically increase the digital enterprise by way of DX help for purchasers worldwide.”
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