TEAM

Former Global Head of Corporate Development for Cognizant
- 30 acquisitions worth over $4 billion in value with robust post-acquisition performance (20%+ ROI)
- Acquisitions played key role in building company, representing 25-30% of $16 billion in revenue today
- Wide services/software M&A experience: Digital, Analytics, Vertical Software/SAAS models, Video, Business Process Services, Infrastructure Management Services, Business Consulting, Software Testing, Systems Integration, Application Outsourcing, Client/Captive Deals
- M&A experience in Europe and across major verticals, like life sciences, banking, healthcare, communications
- Key member of Cognizant executive team that grew revenue from $100 million in 1999 to $16 billion today
- Global network of over 525 bankers
Over 50 corporate development transactions completed in career
Key member of corporate development teams for Dun & Bradstreet, IMS Health, Nielsen before joining Cognizant

Over 20 years experience managing acquisition transactions and integrations in the software, hardware, digital marketing, consulting services and medical sectors for Fortune 500 and middle market companies and across many geographies
Developed Microsoft’s acquisition integration management processes
Served as the lead integration programme manager on Microsoft deals ranging from $10 million to $6.5 billion.
Designed and managed acquisition integration programmes for Cognizant and Brocade
Successfully drove the integration of Visio into Microsoft across Europe and then ran Microsoft's $300 million EMEA Business Tools division

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