GlobalLogic elevates Piyush Jha as MD, Head of India and APAC
GlobalLogic
Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and a global leader in Digital Engineering has
announced the appointment and role change of Piyush Jha to the position of
Managing Director and Head of India and APAC. This new role was previously held
by Sumit Sood, who has now been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer (COO)
for GlobalLogic.
Piyush
has extensive experience of over two decades, leading global teams and driving
strategy for the Indian market while keeping up with the latest technological
advancements. As a founding member of GlobalLogic, he has played a pivotal role
in building and leading teams of top technologists across APAC to drive
innovation and digital transformation for businesses, globally. Piyush
has also been responsible for establishing the design labs at GlobalLogic and
managing design and technology as well as delivery teams spread across the
globe.
“I am stoked to take on the new role
of Managing Director and Head of India and APAC regions”, said Piyush Jha, Managing Director & Head- India
& APAC, GlobalLogic. “GlobalLogic
is at the forefront of digital engineering, and I am thrilled to lead the
charge and pave the way to drive the development in the exciting and dynamic
APAC region. With a strong focus on innovation, customer centricity, and
employee development, I am confident that we can continue to grow exponentially
and provide exceptional value to our clients. I look forward to harnessing new
opportunities with the evolving technology and business landscape to scale
GlobalLogic’s next phase of growth”, he said
Assuming
the new role as GlobalLogic’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Sumit will be
responsible for overseeing several key areas, including Global Delivery, TAG
& Learning, IT, and global operations for the company. Since joining
GlobalLogic in 2015, Sumit has demonstrated his expertise in business,
technology, and service delivery, and has successfully managed and driven
growth for GlobalLogic’s operations in India and the broader APAC region. With
more than twenty-five years of experience in the IT industry, Sumit is highly
skilled in building and implementing digital strategies, driving executive
leadership, stakeholder management, business solutions, and technical
architecture.
Sumit Sood, COO, GlobalLogic said,
“As we continue to move forward, I am excited to take up the role of Chief
Operating Officer for GlobalLogic. This is a company that has showcased
value-creating innovation, a global footprint, and an extraordinary
transformation journey. With the onset of our third decade, we are presented
with an exceptional chance to expedite the digital transformation of
enterprises, with the support of Hitachi’s remarkable legacy, worldwide
presence, and reliable reputation.”
He added, “I would like to
congratulate Piyush on this well-deserved elevation and also commend his
remarkable contribution to the company over his 20+ years of service. He
has exhibited expertise and abilities to drive business growth through
technology and envision next-generation solutions that provide significant
value to clients. He is a dedicated, capable, and energetic leader and I am
optimistic that he will be able to maintain the high momentum of growth in the
future for the APAC region.”
GlobalLogic experienced significant growth and reorganization
following the Hitachi merger, capitalizing on the PE space and overall industry
growth. The company has been actively seeking digital opportunities across
various businesses and customers, leveraging its expertise in driving
innovation and digital transformation. With a focus on next-generation
solutions, GlobalLogic has been able to deliver significant value to its
clients, contributing to its growth and success. As the company’s capabilities
and offerings expand, it is poised for even greater growth and success in the
future.
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