EMC has announced that for the first time in its India operations created a position of Chief Strategy Officer for Government Business and appointed Kamlakar Kaul to the role. With over 25 years of experience, Kamlakar is a veteran in the Information Technology industry and has extensive knowledge of the Government and Public sectors. In this role, Kamlakar will drive the strategy to expand the Government vertical business for EMC in India & SAARC.
"The importance of information infrastructure technologies in e-governance projects and citizen initiatives in India is increasing and is set to gain more prominence with the advent of cloud computing. EMC is sharpening its focus on the Government sector in India, and we are pleased to have the caliber of Kamlakar. His deep understanding of the intricacies of this sector gives EMC an edge, and his ability to successfully deliver on critical Government projects will bolster the high confidence our customers have in EMC", said, Manoj Chugh, President, EMC India & SAARC.
Prior to joining EMC, Kamlakar worked with Hewlett-Packard for over three years as the Country Manager for Strategic Government Initiative where he contributed significantly to enhance the market share position of HP's Personal Systems in the Government sector and contributed to HP's rise to a market leader position.
