Pullen heads Open Text
Enterprise content management company Open Text, has appointed Graham Pullen as Asia-Pacific vice-president, responsible for Australia, New Zealand, the ASEAN region and north Asia, says Australian IT.
Pullen joins Open Text with more than 25 years' experience in regional software sales and was most recently Asia-Pacific vice-president and general manager for Vignette.
During his three years there, Pullen is credited with establishing a scalable Asia-Pacific business across account management, channels and marketing and building a global business model for the organisation's imaging and workflow group.
Broadband lures Kiwi talent
Early in his career Steve Lowe was a Post Office engineer in the pre-Telecom era, after time overseas working in senior technology roles - most recently as Asia Pacific vice-president for AT&T - he has returned to New Zealand, states The New Zealand Herald.
Lowe will head up the local business of Alcatel Lucent, the company building Telecom's new cellular network and working on its next-generation fixed-line network.
"The decision to take up the Alcatel Lucent CEO role was a mixture of family reasons and the opportunity to be involved in what was going on in the ICT sector in New Zealand," says Lowe.
Karnik appointed to EXL board
ExlService Holdings, a provider of transformation and outsourcing solutions, has announced the election of Kiran Karnik to the board of directors of EXL with effect from 25 September 2008, reports Money Control.
Karnik is expected to draw on his three decades of leadership experience in providing strategic focus to EXL's long-term development strategy, talent acquisition and management initiatives and infrastructure development.
Referring to the announcement Karnik said, "I am glad to be on EXL's board of directors. This association helps me continue with the initiatives I had taken up at NASSCOM for the advancement of Indian expertise in the services sector to the global arena as well as working toward equitable spread of the supply of talent across India to meet the employment demands generated by this sector."
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