Compassites Software Solutions has appointed Mahesh Baxi as chief executive officer.

Baxi will be responsible for the company?s business strategy, software delivery, client relationships and business development.

He has more than 19 years of experience in information technology industry. Prior to joining Compassites, Baxi was serving as the managing director at ThoughtWorks India. In the past, he has worked with various software product development companies like Apttus, Vendao, Nextance and Challenger Systems.

Commenting on his appointment, Naveen Lakkur, the co-founder of Compassites, said, ?In his new role as chief executive officer, Baxi, will be responsible for the overall growth of the company.?