BWI: Sunil Pandita Joins Autodesk India as Country Head for AEC Business

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Autodesk
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 12:00 PM IST (06:30 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest; Business: Accounting & management consultancy services, Business services, Information technology; Technology
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Sunil Pandita Joins Autodesk India as Country Head for AEC Business


New Delhi, Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Autodesk India today announced the appointment of Mr. Sunil Pandita as head of its Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) business for the India & SAARC region. Sunil will be responsible for driving Autodesk India's strategy to foster growth in this fast growing and dynamic segment. Globally and in India too, AEC is amongst the fastest growing industry segments for Autodesk.

An IT industry veteran with over 15 years of experience, Mr Pandita has enjoyed professional successes in Adobe, IBM and HCL. He brings with him strong capabilities that include strategic planning, sales and business development, marketing and alliances.

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Ajay Advani, Sales Director, Autodesk Asia Pte Ltd, said, "India is a must win market for us. Our clients are at the heart of the massive surge in infrastructure development here. They are constantly pushing the boundaries with our solutions and are demanding more from us. We are thrilled to have Sunil on board. He brings a wealth of expertise which will prove invaluable to serving our existing customers and helping us acquire new ones. "

Sharing his first thoughts after joining Autodesk, Mr. Pandita said, "Autodesk enjoys an incredible reputation in the AEC space. It's portfolio of products and customer base is unmatched. I am excited to have this opportunity to work with a company that has fundamentally changed the way things are designed. It is a special time here in Autodesk as we expand our presence and formulate new and lasting partnerships through new services like Autodesk 360, our cloud service, and advanced modern day tools using Building Information Modelling (BIM)."

Sunil holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from (BITS), Pilani and an MBA in Marketing & Finance from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) , Pune. He has been a regular presenter, keynote speaker and panellist at various IT industry conferences.

About Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc., is a leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. Customers across the manufacturing, architecture, building, construction, and media and entertainment industries - including the last 17 Academy Award winners for Best Visual Effects - use Autodesk software to design, visualize, and simulate their ideas. Since its introduction of AutoCAD software in 1982, Autodesk continues to develop the broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art software for global markets. For additional information about Autodesk, visit www.autodesk.com.

Autodesk and AutoCAD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries. Academy Award is a registered trademark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product and service offerings, and specifications and pricing at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document.

© 2012 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.


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