Team Leadership

Anbu has more than 30 years of Global IT industry experience, spanning across building and managing large businesses, commercial, delivery and customer relationship management, strategic alliances and M & A across multiple industries & geographies.

Previously, Anbu managed multi-billion-dollar global Enterprise Cloud Application Services, Quality Engineering & Assurance Services and Banking & Financial Services businesses of Cognizant Corporation, a Nasdaq-listed global technology services company.

Anbu graduated with a Masters in Computer Applications from Alagappa University, India and an MBA from Duke University, USA.

Chris joined Qualitest as Chief Financial Officer in May 2018 and is based in London, United Kingdom. Chris lead’s the Group’s Finance, IT, Mergers and Acquisitions, Legal and Compliance functions.

He was previously CFO of private equity backed Clarion Events where he led the transformation of the finance function. Chris started his career at a regional Chartered Accountancy firm based in Lincoln where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant before moving to PwC in Hull, Melbourne and then London. After PwC Chris held a number of commercial finance roles at Colt Technology Services and Yell.com.

Outside of work Chris enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, travel and running.

Sreedhar joined Qualitest as MD, Americas. In his previous role, Sreedhar was the Healthcare Analytics solution leader at McKinsey and Company.

An innovative and result-oriented business and technology executive, Sreedhar has built and scaled $1B+ businesses, creating digital and transformational impact at fortune-500 clients globally. Sreedhar has held leadership roles and has led strategy, product development, P&L and global delivery functions.

Sreedhar holds a Masters degree in Software engineering from BITS, Pilani. Outside of work, Sreedhar enjoys hiking and golfing.

Sandeep is a result driven global leader with 30+ years’ experience in the professional services industry. He excels at expanding global professional services businesses, driving client growth, acquiring and developing talent, and managing operations globally.

Prior to his current role as Qualitest EMEA Managing Director, Sandeep held various senior leadership positions. His most recent role was as strategic business unit head managing a P&L in excess of $650 million and successfully helping customers define business strategy, consultative selling at executive level, originating and expanding relationships and delivering business and technology transformation programs in different domains across multiple industries.

Prior to joining Qualitest, Rajesh led global delivery organizations to the tune of $1 Billion and played the role of global solutions leader for the quality engineering and assurance business, at Cognizant. He was instrumental in establishing the consulting arm of testing services in North America and played a critical role as global markets leader for multiple industry verticals, driving business growth at a CAGR of 25-30% within the service line. Previously, he has worked with a technology services start-up, where he helped forge a strong foundation of process, technology solutions and collaborative culture, to help drive exponential (20X) business growth. While he has been fortunate to work across most industries, he has significant exposure to banking and financial services, insurance and healthcare industries. Rajesh majored in electrical and electronics engineering from College of Engineering, Trivandrum and has an MBA from SP Jain Institute of Management and Research. He enjoys travelling, swimming and occasionally trying his hand at cooking.

Senthil joined Qualitest in May 2021 and is based out of Dallas, Texas. As the Chief Sales and Marketing officer, he is chartered with the mission of creating value and accelerating growth through integration and transformation of the Sales, Marketing and Partnership functions in Qualitest.

His responsibilities include acquiring new customers, developing strategic partnerships, building strong analyst relationships, architecting the brand identity, promoting brand awareness and driving innovative marketing initiatives.

Prior to joining Qualitest, Senthil spent over two decades in TCS and Cognizant – rising up the ranks of Delivery, Transformation Consulting, Strategic Client Relationship Management and P&L ownership. This rounded experience over the years, equipped Senthil to decipher and appreciate customer needs well and naturally adopt a consultative customer-centric sales approach. He was the award-winning global top sales executive for Cognizant, in 2020.

Senthil holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and has done executive courses in “Integrating Finance for Strategic Growth” from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and “Business Marketing Strategy” from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

An industry veteran, Shai leads Qualitest’s Israel & Eastern Europe division. Shai joined Qualitest in 2004 as a software test engineer and has held multiple leadership roles during his tenure, including establishing and leading Qualitest’s defense division, leading its central United States division and spearheading Qualitest’s entry into East Europe. With overall responsibility for Strategic Planning, Account Management, Delivery, Sales and Finance in Israel and Eastern Europe, Shai has a strong background in testing and quality engineering delivery as well as identifying and penetrating new markets and establishing new business operations. Outside of work Shai enjoys travel, basketball and tennis and spending time with his wife and two daughters.

Simon is an accomplished IT Industry leader, with over 30 years’ experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering Practices. He has successfully led Delivery, Sales and Business Management in both the private and public sectors. Simon established and grew his own IT QA/QE and Testing consultancy, with his business partners, which was acquired by Qualitest in 2016 to form the hub of their UK operation.

Prior to his current role as Qualitest UK Managing Director, Simon held various senior leadership positions. His most recent role was as Senior Vice President, responsible for leading the Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI), the Public Sector and the UK/ Europe Sales team. Simon is an honors graduate in History from the University of Nottingham.

James leads the global M&A activity for Qualitest Group, including sourcing, executing and integrating acquisitions, as well as the strategic assessment of adjacencies.

James has worked in M&A for more than 20 years, as an advisor with Arthur Andersen, Deloitte and Canaccord Financial (Hawkpoint), and as a principal in his role with Equiniti Group plc for 12 years. At Equiniti, James led the execution of 35 M&A transactions, including 30 acquisitions, several disposals, a public bond issue and an IPO (which facilitated a private equity exit for Advent International). At Equiniti, the business grew revenue from £150m to £550m through M&A.

James graduated from The University of Edinburgh with a BCom (Hons) and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS).