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GlobalLogic appoints Ajmal Noorani as Chief of International Business

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GlobalLogic, the leader in software R&D services, has appointed Ajmal Noorani as Chief of International Business to accelerate its growth outside of North America. GlobalLogic has set its sights on generating as much as 50% of its business outside of North America within three years. With over 20 years of executive leadership experience in the globalization and technology industries, Noorani is well-poised to realize this milestone.

“GlobalLogic’s goal is to provide software R&D services on a worldwide level, and I cannot think of a better person to lead this strategic initiative,” said Peter Harrison, Chief Executive Officer. “Ajmal has an excellent track record in building and scaling international business development teams. He has been on both sides of globalization – both as a provider and benefactor of offshore services – and he is extremely knowledgeable of the software product and R&D spaces. We are delighted to have him on-board.”

 

Prior to joining GlobalLogic, Noorani served as principal and vice president of business development at Exigen Group. During his tenure, Noorani led a major joint venture to outsource operations in South Africa. While vice president of business development at Packeteer, he helped triple company revenues by building strategic alliances and acquiring two companies. Noorani has also served as vice president of international operations at iGate, where he grew non-US business nearly five-fold in just three years through a combination of organic and in-organic measures.

"Globalizing R&D services is a specialized capability with very high value-add, and GlobalLogic is the leader in this rapidly growing market segment,” said Ajmal Noorani. “I am excited about partnering with international ISVs and software-enabled enterprises to help them drive greater innovation and increase the ROI of their core platform initiatives.

About GlobalLogic
The leader in software R&D services, GlobalLogic Inc. partners with technology and software-enabled businesses to deliver quality products to market rapidly and cost-effectively. GlobalLogic has created a network of global innovation hubs in the US, India, Ukraine, China and Argentina that involve more than 3,000 of the brightest and most innovative software minds. Connecting GlobalLogic's hubs and clients is Velocity, an award-winning platform that cultivates rapid Agile collaboration. GlobalLogic provides clients with a range of R&D services, including advisory, customer research, ideation, product engineering, QA/IVT, support and maintenance, and product line management. The company has ongoing partnerships with more than 150 clients in markets such as Digital Media, Electronics, Finance, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Retail and Telecom. For more information, visit www.globallogic.com.

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First Published: Mar 17 2010 | 7:18 PM IST

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