Paladion appoints new President and COO

Paladion has announced the appointment of Sunil Gupta, a former COO from Infosys’ EdgeVerve, as president and chief operating officer.

In this new role, Gupta is responsible for the business strategies and outcomes in MEA and India, and will direct all business units and delivery.

On his new office, Sunil Gupta, president and COO, Paladion said, “My immediate emphasis will be on operational efficiency and to expand Paladion’s footprint into new markets in the pursuit of growth. We will also create new partnerships and business models to deliver greater value to our clients.”

He added, “I look forward to a lasting association with Paladion and a reciprocally progressive impact on both.”

Gupta, who has a B-Tech in Computer Science from NIT Trichy, Madras University, has held several leadership roles over the past 30 years. These include VP-Engineering in Aricent (erstwhile Hughes Software Systems), CTO in Symphony Teleca, COO in Logica India, and Edgeverve systems (an Infosys company).

Rajat Mohanty, chief executive officer and co-founder, Paladion, said, “Sunil brings a wealth of experience in building great organisations that deliver platform based services. He has a deep understanding of the dynamics that are playing out in enterprises as IT is transitioning to be more agile, secure and responsive. Sunil will help position Paladion effectively to solve the next generation challenges of security management.”