Patni Computer - Press Release

Patni Computer - Press Release

Patni Computer Systems Ltd on April 08, 2008 has announced the appointment of three new members to its senior European management team. The new additions to the team will be instrumental in driving forward Patni's aggressive European growth strategy.

Peer Gribbohm, Senior Vice-President, Strategic Market Development will be responsible for the development of Patni's business across Europe.

Derek Kemp, Senior Vice-President will be responsible for driving growth in the Communications, Media and Entertainment sector within Europe.

Jeremy Mackinlay, Marketing Director will be responsible for increasing the profile of the Patni brand in Europe.

"We are experiencing major growth in Europe, recruiting from a pan-European talent pool and actively building the brand across the region. I'm delighted to have three valuable members on board to drive and support Patni's European growth plans." said Brian Stones, Executive Vice-President, Patni.

The European region is gaining in significance for Patni and accounted for 16 per cent of its global revenues for the year ending December 31, 2007. Patni already enjoys a strong presence in European countries, including UK, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden.