 "EMC Appoints Sanjay Mirchandani As CIO")
EMC Corporation has announced that Sanjay Mirchandani has been appointed Chief Information Officer. He will be responsible for extending EMC’s operational excellence, and driving technological innovations to meet the current and future needs of the business. Reporting to David Goulden, EMC’s Chief Financial Officer, Mirchandani will also continue leading EMC’s network of global delivery centres around the world.
“Sanjay has extensive industry experience, knowledge of EMC’s business, and is deeply attuned to the dynamics of business across global markets,” said Goulden. “With his vision and leadership and the resources in our IT organisation, we will continue to offer innovative technology solutions for business excellence.”
Mirchandani, 44, most recently served as senior vice president leading the EMC Office of Globalisation. In this role, he identified global growth opportunities and built the EMC processes and infrastructure required for global expansion. He was also responsible for bringing in new strategic international partners into EMC’s Global Alliances programme and for managing EMC’s global delivery centres in India, China, Russia and Israel. These centres support EMC’s research and development efforts and provide customer support and shared services.
Prior to joining EMC, Mirchandani was Microsoft’s regional vice president, Enterprise Services, Asia, where he worked with the region’s largest customers and partners.
“Over the last few years, EMC has invested to aggressively expand its presence and take full advantage of the tremendous growth opportunity that exists across the globe,” said Mirchandani. “To capitalise on our momentum and accelerate growth, we’ll continue to focus on tight business processes while embracing the technological innovations that allow us to better serve our customers and extend our competitive lead.”