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Ahmed Mahmoud Appointed Senior VP, Global IT, HP

Mahmoud will lead the IT teams responsible for the company's hp.com, e-commerce and marketing organisations.

HP CEO Resigns After Sex Harassment Investigation

Chief Financial Officer Cathie Lesjak will take over on an interim basis.

Quasar Appoints Rohit Monga As Business Head

Rohit Monga would drive the business for Techonology Web Solutions.

Symphony Appoints Sanjay Dhawan As President, CEO

Before joining Symphony Services, Dhawan served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Aricent.

Women In IT Not Deterred By Male Dominance

Pooja Joshi, head of Quality-Tech Services, ILFSETS Learnet LINQ, talks about how women are capable of handling any situation that comes their way.

Apoorva Singh Appointed Global Head- Infrastructure Mgmt Services, Patni

Apoorva will be spearheading the Infrastructure Management Services vertical along with Patni's CSI.

Jagbir Singh Joins As President, Technology And Networks, RCom

Jagbir Singh was CTO, Bharti Airtel.

Shalabh Jain Appointed Firstsource-Asia COO

Shalabh Jain will report in to Chandra Iyer, Executive Vice President & Head Asia Business Unit.

Facebook Kicks Off India Operations; Working With Govt On The Cards

Facebook appoints Kirthiga Reddy as Director of Online Operations.

Vincent Goh Appointed VP Of RSA In APAC

Goh was previously promoted to General Manager for RSA Southeast Asia, based in Singapore, and has been with EMC for 10 years.

Lexmark Appoints Shailendra Aragula As Country Manager, India

Aragula will oversee the company's Indian operations.

'Few Women At Top Positions In All Fields'

Niloufer N Vazifdar, GM-Internal Audit & IT, Forbes, talks about the reasons behind there being such few women at the top in the IT industry.

Bridging The CISO-CEO Divide

For information security to be strategic, the CEO must see the link between his/ her objectives and the protection of information assets.

Obopay Names Deepak Chandnani President

Obopay has announced the appointment of Deepak Chandnani as president of Obopay.

Frank Khoshnoud Appointed As Head Of Manufacturing Business

Step taken to strengthen the company's micro-vertical strategy.

Michael D. Capellas To Lead EMC-Cisco VCE Coalition

He has also been appointed to the complementary role of CEO of Acadia, a Cisco-EMC joint venture with investment from Intel and VMware.

Getting The Best From Your Workforce: Tips

Lynda Gratton, Prof. of Management and Organ behavior - London Business School speaks about the how CEOs can energise the workplace, build teams and come up with path breaking ideas.

Bill Veghte To Lead HP Enterprise Software Business

Veghte spent two decades at Microsoft.

Prameet Savla Appointed VP- Central Technology, Kale Consultants

Kale Consultants recently appointed Prameet Savla as Vice President - Central Technology Group.

SAP AG Appoints V R Ferose As MD Of SAP Labs India

Ferose will oversee R&D operations at SAP Labs across Bangalore and Gurgaon centres.

CEO Priorities Shift To Customer Retention: Gartner

Through 2015, a recession-era mentality among CEOs will ensure a policy of paying for future investments from the cost savings obtained from existing IT operations.

McAfee Appoints Michael Sentonas As VP&CTO, APAC

McAfee has announced the promotion of Michael Sentonas to the position of vice president and chief technology officer, Asia Pacific for McAfee.

HR Executives Rely On Social Media For Collaboration: Survey

The results show that active participation in social media is an important component of the HR job role and serves as a substantial resource for experience-based knowledge in the workplace.

Intel's Maloney, Possible CEO Heir, Suffers Stroke

Sean Maloney is expected to resume his regular duties after a recuperation period thought to last several months.

SAP India Leadership Sees Change, Company Reiterates Focus

Gartenberg will be responsible for all market-facing activities across the field organisation.

SAP CEO Quits; What Does The Future Hold?

The new co-CEO arrangement does not seem so much part of an orderly succession and the company may have to look for an external leader in the long term.

Collaborative IT & Business Effort To Drive Social Software Success

Enterprises will need to develop entirely new skill sets around designing and delivering social media solutions.

'CTOs Must Think Of Business Models & The Applications Of Technology'

India born Padmasree Warrior, CTO of Cisco, talks about how today's CTOs need to combine tech expertise with business model transformation.

'Adieu Sun' Says McNealy

McNealy spells out the triumphs and nostalgic moments that the Sun family shared in its journey.

Sanjay Deshmukh Joins Citrix As Area Vice President-India Sub Continent

Deshmukh will be responsible for the company's entire operations including enterprise and field sales, services, technical pre-sales and the post-sales functions.