Tata Communications appoints Bhaskar Gorti as cloud & cybersecurity chief
MUMBAI, INDIA — Technology firm Tata Communications has announced the appointment of Bhaskar Gorti as Executive Vice President of Cloud & Cybersecurity Services, effective July 2024.
Gorti joins the Global Management Committee to lead the company’s initiatives in digitalization and automation.
The appointment aims to strengthen the company’s position in the digital landscape and further its transformative digital fabric vision.
Industry veteran to lead Tata Communications’ digital transformation
Gorti, who holds a Master of Science in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech, brings nearly three decades of experience to his new role. His expertise spans multiple functions, industries, technologies, and regions, with a focus on customer-centricity, digitalization, and automation.
“I am delighted to welcome Bhaskar to the leadership team at Tata Communications. His strategic acumen, proven success in scaling technology businesses, and deep understanding of Cloud and Security services, will make him a strong asset to our Global Management Committee,” said AS Lakshminarayanan, MD and CEO of Tata Communications.
Gorti previously held top positions at industry giants such as Oracle, Nokia, and most recently as CEO of Platform9.
Expanding cloud and cybersecurity offerings of Tata Communications
Gorti is set to oversee the expansion of Tata Communications’ cloud and cybersecurity portfolio, aligning with the company’s vision for a transformative digital fabric.
“I’m excited to join Tata Communications to lead our efforts in delivering cutting-edge cloud and security solutions that empower businesses to innovate securely and efficiently,” Gorti stated.
“The company’s vision for the digital fabric is truly revolutionary, and its commitment to expanding its cloud and cybersecurity portfolio aligns perfectly with my passion for innovation and growth.”
Tata Communications, a part of the Tata Group, serves 300 of the Fortune 500 companies and connects businesses to 80% of the world’s cloud giants. The company’s services include collaboration and connected solutions, core and next-gen connectivity, cloud hosting, security solutions, and media services.
Gorti’s appointment signals Tata Communications’ commitment to staying at the forefront of technological innovation and providing robust, secure solutions for its global clientele.
