Pavan Vaish appointed new CEO of IBM Daksh

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IBM today announced that Pavan Vaish has been appointed as the new CEO of IBM Daksh.  As co-founder of Daksh e-Services, Pavan has played a key role in growing Daksh from a start-up in 2000 to what it is today, a leader in the industry. The company today employs more than 20,000 employees, a growth of more than 234% since June 2004. Previously Pavan served as the COO of IBM Daksh, and had been the company's acting CEO since June, 2006.

 

In his new role, Pavan will lead IBM Daksh's movement towards becoming a global BPO player. He will provide strategic direction to ensure that the company's successful business model attains scalability which will help IBM Daksh expand to new geographic territories.

 

Speaking on the occasion, Erich Clementi, general manager, IBM Managed Business Process Services, said, "Pavan has been a key architect in orchestrating IBM Daksh's leadership position in the BPO industry. He has ushered in an era of innovation which has positioned IBM Daksh at an advantage over its competition. Under Pavan, IBM Daksh is poised to take the next big leap forward."

 

Pavan brings broad experience in IBM Daksh across diverse roles directly applicable to his new leadership role. These include building business units, orchestrating change in turnaround situations, managing the technology function at IBM Daksh, leading the integration of Daksh with IBM in 2004, providing leadership to some of the fastest growing geographies like Philippines and Bangalore and more recently managing the Transitioning and Project Management and Strategy functions at IBM Daksh.

 

Prior to co-founding Daksh, Pavan was a founder member of Quadrant Infotech, an offshore data capturing business focused on the US market. A graduate of the Advanced Management Program from the Harvard Business School, Pavan holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and has completed an Undergraduate Engineering Program from the Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur. 

 

Sourced From: Vox Public Relations