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Tech giant Microsoft made a significant announcement yesterday, naming Puneet Chandok as the new Corporate Vice President of Microsoft India and South Asia.
Effective September 1, Chandok will take over the operational responsibilities from Anant Maheshwari, an official release by Microsoft said.
With an impressive track record and a strong leadership background, Chandok is poised to lead Microsoft’s businesses across South Asia, which encompasses Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
The move is expected to bolster the company’s presence in the region and foster deeper engagement with key industries through a customer-centric approach, leveraging generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) at its core.
In his new role, Chandok will play a vital role in overseeing the seamless integration of Microsoft’s operations in the region. This appointment signifies a strategic move by Microsoft to reinforce its commitment to the South Asian market and deliver innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of customers, PTI reported.
