Birlasoft Announces Shan Bala as CEO

NEW DELHI, November 9, 2011 -

Birlasoft, the global IT services arm of the C K Birla Group announces the appointment of Shan Bala as the Chief Executive Officer. Shan was heading Global Sales and Marketing for Birlasoft prior to this appointment.

Shan has held many senior leadership positions in the past including with Satyam Computer Services (later known as Mahindra Satyam). At Satyam, Shan was the Global Head of a group of verticals in the Retail & CPG, Travel, Logistics & Distribution space. In his career spanning over two decades, primarily in the IT Industry, Shan has worked with global businesses across multiple verticals in developed economies and also established successful inroads in emerging markets.

 ”Birlasoft’s strong domain and technology strengths in the verticals we operate in combined with delivery excellence and process orientation, continues to deliver value to our customers and is core to our success and growth. The vast network of companies in the CK Birla Group with interests in multiple industries helps us to better deliver an integrated customer experience”, said Shan Bala, CEO, Birlasoft.

About Birlasoft

Birlasoft, part of the CK Birla Group serving customers for more than 150 years, enables clients to become competitive in their business by providing value-driven information technology services. Birlasoft’s portfolio of services include ADM, ERP, CRM, BI/DW and MITS with a global delivery presence across multiple time-zones.

For further information, visit www.birlasoft.com

CONTACT:
Hemlata K Varlani
+91-9560699255
hemlata.varlani@birlasoft.com

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