VMware names Arun Kumar Parameswaran as India MD
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE
VMware(NYSE:VMW) has announced appointment of Arun Parameswaran to the post of Managing Director, VMware India. He succeeds T. Srinivasan who has decided to step down after five years with the company.
Parameswaran leaves Red Hat India to take up his VMware post on April 24 and will be responsible for the company’s growing business interests in the region. He will report to Sanjay Mirchandani, VMware’s Senior Vice-President and General Manager for the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, and will join the APJ Leadership Team.
Holding more than 21 years’ hi-tech experience across Asia-Pacific and the US, IT veteran Parameswaran was most recently GM in charge of Red Hat’s business throughout the Indian subcontinent. Before that, he was Senior Director, Global Business Development, responsible for building and managing Red Hat’s ecosystem of partners across Asia-Pacific and Japan. Other roles in the company included OEM Global Alliance Manager and MD of Global Professional Services, as well as leadership of the company’s services business in Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining Red Hat, Parameswaran held leadership positions at PTI/Mastech before the company was acquired by Red Hat. He started his career with Wipro Infotech in India, holding various sales and product management positions.
Parameswaran attended the Thiagarajar College of Engineering at Madurai Kamaraj University.......See More
Parameswaran leaves Red Hat India to take up his VMware post on April 24 and will be responsible for the company’s growing business interests in the region. He will report to Sanjay Mirchandani, VMware’s Senior Vice-President and General Manager for the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, and will join the APJ Leadership Team.
Holding more than 21 years’ hi-tech experience across Asia-Pacific and the US, IT veteran Parameswaran was most recently GM in charge of Red Hat’s business throughout the Indian subcontinent. Before that, he was Senior Director, Global Business Development, responsible for building and managing Red Hat’s ecosystem of partners across Asia-Pacific and Japan. Other roles in the company included OEM Global Alliance Manager and MD of Global Professional Services, as well as leadership of the company’s services business in Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining Red Hat, Parameswaran held leadership positions at PTI/Mastech before the company was acquired by Red Hat. He started his career with Wipro Infotech in India, holding various sales and product management positions.
Parameswaran attended the Thiagarajar College of Engineering at Madurai Kamaraj University.......See More