Tech Mahindra Ltd. a part of the $21-billion Mahindra Group, announced key leadership appointments to drive the organisation s growth and  lead its digital transformation journey . The changes will be effective January 1, 2019. Jagdish Mitra, currently chief strategy and marketing officer, will take over the responsibility of driving growth of the enterprise business.

Driving partnerships

 With his rich experience in the digital space, he will drive growth across enterprise business verticals and strategic business units. He will also drive strategic partnerships and alliances for Tech Mahindra,  the company said in a statement. Manoj Chugh, currently the enterprise business head at Tech Mahindra, will be taking over as president, corporate affairs at M&M Group, while Sanjeev Nikore, who is currently leading strategic initiatives, will now take over as the head of marketing at Tech Mahindra.

C.P. Gurnani, MD and CEO, Tech Mahindra, said,  I wish everyone great success in their respective roles. This will help the organisation accelerate the digital transformation journey, as part of the TechMNxt charter. I am confident that this team will propel Tech Mahindra s growth globally.

Earlier this year, Tech Mahindra had announced the appointment of Manoj Bhat as the CFO.

Tech Mahindra shares on the BSE rose 1.33% to close at ₹695.5 in a volatile Mumbai market on Tuesday.