MindTree reshuffle lands COO in the US
Bangalore: Mr. Subroto Bagchi, vice-chairman and chief operating officer of MindTree Consulting, has been moved from his base in Bangalore to the US, while Mr. N Krishnakumar, chairman and president is moving from the US to Bangalore.

Mr. Bagchi’s move to the US, as MindTree’s vice-chairman and president, enterprise business, Americas, is to increase operations, continue operating at high end of value chain and provide international thrust at building the brand.

Mr. Krishnakumar, in his new role as vice chairman and president, enterprise business for Europe, India and Asia Pacific region will be focusing on the non-US markets.
He will also look after structural issues, such as setting up alliances and creating competencies.

Presently, four out of 10 MindTree co-founders are based in the US.
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A-I reshuffles top brass, fills up key posts
Bangalore: Air-India has decided to appoint new commercial heads / regional directors for its crucial money spinning zones of the US, the UK, Middle east and Japan. The decision had been kept in abeyance for the past few months because of a civil aviation ministry instruction to maintain status quo till further orders.

Mr. Y D Mathur deputy commercial director-cargo will now take over as regional director of the US, a region which generates $100-million-plus in revenues annually, and handles 10 A-I flights a week.

Captain A K Sharma, commercial manager IGI Airport currently looking after the Haj movement from New Delhi, is likely to take charge of the London office, which handles a daily A-I flight and twice weekly Virgin Airlines codeshare service.

Mr. P P Singh, manager-western India will move over to Dubai to oversee A-I’s middle-east operations. Ms Seema Andhare, the commercial manager-training and reservation automation services at A-I headquarters in Mumbai, is being posted to Japan, where A-I flies four weekly services to Narita Airport in Tokyo.

Mr. Pramod Gupta, its person incharge of Karnataka, to Mumbai as the commercial manager-marketing.
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