Financial services consulting firm Synechron said that its Managing Director – Technology, Hareesha Pattaje has been awarded the CIO100 FutureTech Leader Award 2018 for his extensive efforts in formulating and executing reskilling and up-skilling strategies.
“His vision for identifying and deploying relevant future technology skills has been instrumental in creating a future-proof environment at the company. Hareesha also has played an important role in setting up the Synechron Blockchain CoE,” said a statement from the company.
The CIO100 Awards organised by IDG honours 100 outstanding organisations and their CIOs for exemplary use of technology.
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Faisal Husain, Co-founder and CEO of Synechron said, “Hareesha has been a part of the organization for close to 15 years now. His leadership and guidance has nurtured our talent into industry’s best R&D experts. He has been pivotal in bringing some of the best in class innovations at Synechron.”
“I am honoured to have won the CIO100 FutureTech Leader award. The sheer hard work, dedication and perseverance put in by our team has borne fruit,” said Hareesha Pattaje, Managing Director – Technology at Synechron. “We are committed to reskilling and upskilling our talented specialists to ensure we continue to innovate cutting-edge solutions for our clients.
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