Serena Software announced the appointment of
Munindra Kumar Bharatee as the MD for their India operations.
As India's MD, Bharatee will work closely with the
Asia Pacific business leaders in driving the growth, channels and the expansion
of the company's market share in India. He will also initiate the channel
development program in addition to Serena Software's existing direct sales model
and telesales operations.
"India is a very important market for Serena
Software and has performed exceptionally well in the past year. We are proud to
have Munindra heading our India team. His extensive knowledge and experience in
the IT industry will provide a new direction to Serena Software in India," said
KC Yee, VP, Asia Pacific, Serena Software. He added, "His strategic business
approach will help us set a strong foothold across sectors in both the large and
mid markets in India."
Bharatee brings with him 27 years of extensive
experience and knowledge spanning areas of software engineering, business
expansion and operational leadership. He was the country manager of India for
Rational Software. During his tenure with Rational Software, he was instrumental
in expanding the company and setting up regional offices in India. He previously
held managerial positions in ORG Systems. Bharatee holds an engineering degree
from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.