New Delhi: Sangoma Technologies Corporation, A Canadian provider of communication as a service, has announced the appointment of Charles Salameh, a former senior vice president of Infosys, as the organisation’s new CEO and a member of the board of directors, beginning on September 1.
Before this, Charles worked in top leadership roles with Bell Canada, Nortel Networks, HP, and DXC. His most recent position was as global head of account expansion at Infosys, where he was in charge of promoting development and growth throughout the company, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Charles joined a string of senior employees who left Tier 1 Indian IT companies to become either CEO of global IT companies or CEO of smaller Indian rivals.
Former Infosys president Ravi Kumar joined Cognizant as its CEO earlier this year. Former Infosys president Mohit Joshi joined smaller competitor Tech Mahindra as its CEO designate in June. Similar to this, Quickheal’s CEO, Vishal Salvi, once served as the Chief Information Strategy Officer (CISO) of Infosys.
Birlasoft, an IT company, named Angan Guha as its CEO and MD in November. Guha headed the strategic market unit for Wipro in America 2.
