EMC appoints Sanjay Mirchandani as CIO

HOPKINTON, USA: EMC Corporation, a leading player in information infrastructure solutions, today announced that Sanjay Mirchandani has been appointed chief information officer of the company.

He will be responsible for extending EMC’s operational excellence, and driving technological innovations to meet the current and future needs of the business, said a press release.  Reporting to David Goulden, EMC’s chief financial officer, Mirchandani will also continue leading EMC’s network of global delivery centers around the world.

“Sanjay has extensive industry experience, superior knowledge of EMC’s business, and is deeply attuned to the dynamics of business across global markets,” said Goulden.

“With his vision and leadership and the talented resources in our IT organization, we will continue to set the standard in implementing innovative technology solutions for business excellence.”

Mirchandani, 44, a Master’s in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh, most recently served as senior vice president leading the EMC Office of Globalization, the release said.

Prior to joining EMC, he was Microsoft’s regional vice president, Enterprise Services, Asia, where he worked with the region’s largest customers and partners.

“Over the last few years, EMC has invested to aggressively expand its presence and take full advantage of the tremendous growth opportunity that exists across the globe,” said Mirchandani. 

“To capitalize on our momentum and accelerate growth, we’ll continue to focus on tight business processes while embracing the technological innovations that allow us to better serve our customers and extend our competitive lead,” he said.