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Bengaluru-based Happiest Minds Technologies, a ‘Born Digital . Born Agile’ Mindful IT Company service sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, has announced apex-level changes in the organisation structure of Happiest Minds with immediate effect.
Joseph Anantharaju who was Executive Vice Chairman, President & CEO of PDES Division will now become Co-Chairman & CEO of Happiest Minds. Anantharaju will become responsible for all the business divisions of Happiest Minds: Product & Digital Engineering Services (PDES), Infrastructure Management & Security Services (IMSS) and GenAI Business Services (GBS). The Analytics CoE and People Practice will also report to Joseph.
Venkatraman Narayanan is MD & CFO and the following Corporate functions will report to him: Finance, Talent Acquisition, Internal IT, Learning & Development, ESG, CSR, Procurement and Administration.
M&A and Board matters will be Anantharaju and Narayanan's joint responsibility. Both Anantharaju and Narayanan will report independently to Ashok Soota who becomes Chairman & Chief Mentor.
Ashok Soota said, “Joseph has been the key driver of Happiest Minds growth and profitability since its inception. Integrated responsibility with Joseph for all current and future businesses will accelerate future growth and more streamlined working of Happiest Minds.”
“Venkat has been the pillar and mind behind Happiest Minds' financial strategies. He also supports Happiest Health as commercial and financial advisor. He provides similar support on a pro bono basis to SKAN, my not-for-profit medical research trust.”
