upGrad Harappa appoints Avnish Datt as the Chief Business Officer

Bangalore, 21 October 2023: Harappa Education, a part of upGrad and the studying establishment of alternative for high-performing enterprises in the nation, pronounces the appointment of Avnish Datt, as the Chief Business Officer (CBO), efficient September 2023. In this significant position, Avnish shall be accountable for the total enterprise of the firm, working alongside Shreyasi Singh. He will spearhead the consolidation and enlargement of their distinctive class of Thrive Skills and management packages, catering to high-performing corporations in India and worldwide.

Prior to this, Avnish had held key management roles at outstanding organisations together with Info Edge India, Nucleus Software, Orange Business Services, Equant, Global One, and Sprint RPG India. During his 29 years lengthy profession, Avnish led massive groups in India, Asia-pacific, Australia and Europe. He held key management roles like the chief income officer and international head of gross sales and technique, and basic supervisor for nation enterprise of huge MNCs. In his final position, Avnish led the gross sales and buyer success crew of round 800 folks. He has constructed, grown and managed groups and companies throughout Asia-Pacific, Australia and Europe.

Congratulating Avinsh on the appointment, Shreyasi Singh, Founder and CEO, Harappa Education, stated, “Excited, proud and completely stoked to announce that Avnish Datt is becoming a member of Harappa as our Chief Business Officer. I’ve learnt extra from him in the final two months than nearly anybody else I’ve labored with. With him at the helm, we, each at Harappa and at upGrad Enterprise, are extra decided than ever to increase our particular class of Thrive Skills and management packages to high-performing corporations throughout the world. This is a giant deal for us: to have somebody like Avnish consider in our imaginative and prescient and potential, and accomplice with us to script the subsequent section of our progress.”

“Learning and growth has been a lifelong ardour. Harappa’s distinctive strategy to Thrive Skills and management growth, and the buyer expertise it delivers is the absolute best-on-class. Sharp and interesting on-line studying library, and a purposeful pedagogy makes it an excellent alternative for at this time’s high-growth and growth-aspirant companies. Combine that with the momentum and would possibly of upGrad and you’ve got an unassailable mixture. I’m thrilled to embark on this journey with upGrad and Harappa, and work with Shreyasi who is admittedly the embodiment of Harappa’s spirit. As we step into the international enviornment, we’ll empower high-performing corporations worldwide to unlock their full potential and drive excellence, one ability at a time. Together, we’ll chart a brand new course for management and innovation, fueled by the energy of steady studying and progress,” concludedAvnish.

Avnish shall be based mostly out of New Delhi.