Sify has announced the appointment of Arvind Mathur as its Chief Architect-Global Services. He will be based in Delhi and will be responsible for architecting services, solutions and the product portfolio across the company's business lines, including evolution of the core network infrastructure to support next generation, managed IP services and applications for global customers.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr Raju Vegesna, CEO and Managing Director,
Sify, said, "I am pleased to welcome Arvind to Sify. Arvind joins us at a crucial juncture when the company has aggressive plans to grow internationally. As the Chief Architect-Global Services he will be responsible for enhancing Sify's technology and service offerings. He will be involved in design and development of products and services across businesses. Given his excellent track record, I am confident Sify's product lines will see robust growth in both width and depth."
Mr Arvind Mathur said, “I am excited to join Sify at a time when the Company is poised for great growth. I am confident my technical and management expertise coupled with many years of international experience will prove to be very relevant in my present role as Chief Architect-Global Services, Sify. I look forward to contributing in developing and deploying product and services strategy and constructing strong technical expertise that will place Sify at the forefront in the global arena."
Arvind brings with him over 17 years of international experience in the telecommunications and networking arena having worked with major telecom and network services providers; innovation and development centers; and network equipment providers. His prior assignments include stints at the Research Institute of Electrical Communication (Japan), Advanced Fibre Communications, Teleglobe Inc (USA), JDS Uniphase Inc (Canada) and Bharti Airtel Limited. Prior to joining Sify, Arvind was Vice President and Head of Global Product Management, Network Services for the Enterprise Business Division at Tata-VSNL.
Arvind holds a Masters Degree in Electrical Communication Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and a Masters Degree in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi specializing in Optical Communication and Optoelectronics. |
