ESDS Software Solution Limited (ESDS) has promoted Sajiv Nair to the role of chief information officer (CIO) and chief information security officer (CISO). This appointment is expected to bolster its position as a comprehensive provider of cloud, IT security, and managed services.
In his capacity of CIO and CISO, Nair will play a vital role in overseeing the strategic direction of IT and security strategies of the organisation. He will lead the initiatives in business processes, implementation of efficient cybersecurity measures, and integration of IT projects with business processes. Nair will also play a crucial role in strengthening ESDS’s suite of cloud, managed services, and IT security solutions with advanced cloud-based security to provide businesses to-function seamlessly and effortlessly in a protected and efficient IT environment.
Under his leadership, ESDS will continue to further consolidate the position of the market leader as a valuable service provider. It would be one-stop for all IT requirements, offering the latest technological solutions, and having strong IT security arrangements. Ensuring customer needs are met with all business IT needs, it would be an end result so that companies would be left free from issues of growth, and everything would be left to ESDS for the robust, efficient, and scalable infrastructure solutions.
Nair believes in the principle, ‘Success comes from 1 per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration.’ Hard work and continuous learning, striving for excellence, form the success formula. With a background in engineering from Mumbai university with a master’s in business administration, Nair also believes in personal growth. His hobbies include chess, reading, and even such abstract topics as spirituality and astronomy.
Commenting on the appointment, Nair said, “I am privileged to be in a place where I get to lead the change for an organisation that has, beyond question, transformed the cloud, IT security, and managed services. Our vision would be to create a future-ready IT ecosystem that drives innovation, enhances operational efficiency, and supports the seamless integration of emerging technologies-all while maintaining the highest levels of security and performance for our customers.”
Meanwhile, Piyush Somani, founder, chairman and managing director (CMD), and chief executive officer (CEO), ESDS, said, “Sajiv promotion to CIO and CISO is a well-earned and thrilling advancement for ESDS. As one of India’s top five cybersecurity companies, and with Sajiv ranked among the top ten cybersecurity experts in the country, this step further strengthens ESDS’s goal of becoming a leader in nation’s IT and cybersecurity sectors. His outstanding experience in leading managed services and his extensive technical knowledge make him the ideal choice to guide ESDS’s IT infrastructure and cybersecurity strategies. Over the past two years, Sajiv’s leadership has played a pivotal role in our most significant achievements, and his ability to motivate and guide his teams is unparalleled, solidifying his position as a visionary in the technology industry.”