CA names Ratan Sanjay as Director, CSP

MUMBAI, INDIA: CA, Inc., a leading independent IT management software company, on Monday announced the appointment of IT and telecoms veteran Ratan Sanjay as the director for communications service providers (CSP), covering India and SAARC countries.

CA’s managing director for India & SAARC, Amit Chatterjee said, “This was a strategic move reflecting CA’s growing local presence in the telecom sector. Ratan holds some 20 years’ experience, having played a multitude of leadership roles in the fields of technical services, program management, consulting and business development.”

Ratan will formulate and execute a go-to-market strategy to address the rapidly-growing telecoms and CSP industry. At the same time, he will develop solutions by tapping the considerable expertise held by CA’s relationships with premier systems integrators, CA said in a press release.

During his long career, Ratan supported a significant proportion of IBM’s services and software license business growth by formulating strategies and providing SME leadership to pursue significant telecoms opportunities. He built and nurtured a strong CSP practice within partner communities, as well as developing skills and providing mentoring to the benefit of pre and post-sales phases of various projects, the release added.

On the appointment, Sanjay said, “I am excited by the opportunity to strengthen CA’s expertise in the telecoms and CSP space and accelerate growth in this very dynamic market.”

Joining CA from IBM Tivoli Software, which he served as Asia Pacific Service Assurance Practice leader, Sanjay holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Poone.