Tag: Tech Mahindra

  • From media to mediatech to tech in media: Dilip Venkatraman @ Tech Mahindra

    By Our Staff

     

    Dilip Venkatraman

    It’s now official and public: senior media professional N Dilip Venkatraman has joined Tech Mahindra as Global Head – Media and Entertainment.

     

    With over two decades across media organisation, Venkatraman’s move to the IT services giant comes soon after his decision to move to the media-tech space. So even as a host of other titles adorn his LinkedIn profile, the one that stands out tallest is that Venkatraman is an inventor and holds seven US patents along with his wife, Savvy Dilip.

     

    Tech Mahindra is a Mahindra-owned, Pune-headquartered multinational IT services and consulting company with revenues estimated at Rs 38.6k crores with an employee strength of over 125,000 across 90 countries.

     

    So Venkatraman has cemented his place in the global league. He joined Tech Mahindra last year.

     

    Before setting up VideoTap, his own tech venture in December 2016, Venkatraman was Group COO – Strategy and Business Development of the ITV group where he spent over a year. But it’s his near-eight-year stint at Network18 where he was last CEO of the English and Hindi news channels.

     

  • Tech Mahindra tweaks its logo to support Covid-19 fight

    By A Correspondent

     

    Tech Mahindra conveyed solidarity in the global fight against Covid-19 through announcement of a temporary tweak in its brand logo. The new logo is in line with Tech Mahindra’s commitment towards ensuring well-being of its associates, clients and customers.

     

    Said CP Gurnani, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Tech Mahindra:  “We, at Tech Mahindra, have always prided ourselves in our ability to be adaptable and agile. This logo tweak is reflective of our commitment towards the same, while delivering a refreshingly positive message during the time of crisis. Our focus continues to be on ensuring the safety and well-being of our associates, partners and customers; while continuing to keep mission-critical systems on for global clients.”

     

    Added Harshvendra Soin, Chief People Officer, Tech Mahindra: “At Tech Mahindra, we RISETM up to meet the challenges. That’s the essential quality that keeps us strong and resilient. Employees are our biggest asset, and their health and safety is our top priority. Our new logo symbolizes this spirit of resilience and fight for the greater common good. It perfectly balances the sense of optimism and the need for caution that will help us weather these tumultuous times”.