Hoonartek names Nilesh Trivedi as APAC business head

Hoonartek, a global provider of data, digital, and AI solutions, has appointed Nilesh Trivedi as its new Chief Business Officer for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Trivedi, who also serves as a board director at Hoonartek, will now lead business strategy and client engagement across APAC markets.

With over 25 years of experience, Trivedi has held leadership roles across multiple industries, including telecom, FMCG, BPO, and manufacturing. He joined Hoonartek as Director and Head of Telco, where he led strategic programs in the telecommunications sector. His earlier roles include a decade-long tenure at Airtel, along with senior positions at Aditya Birla Group, GE Capital (Genpact), and Hindustan Unilever. His professional background includes work in digital transformation, ERP, business process reengineering, data warehousing, and service delivery.

In a related development, Hoonartek also promoted Elaine Fletcher as Chief Business Officer for the UK and Europe. Based in London, Fletcher has more than 30 years of experience in data management and has held leadership roles at IBM Global Business Services, Teradata UK, and Logica. At Hoonartek, she previously led business operations for the UK and European markets.

Commenting on Nilesh’s expanded responsibilities, Mr Amit Raj, Chief Strategy Officer, Hoonartek said, “This is a crucial leadership position befits a person of Nilesh’s stature. His extensive experience and proven leadership will be critical in accelerating our growth and delivering exceptional value to our clients in the APAC market.”

“I am thrilled to take on the additional responsibility of Chief Business Officer for the APAC region at such a pivotal time for Hoonartek,” said Nilesh Trivedi. “The APAC market presents tremendous opportunities, and I am eager to leverage my experience to drive significant growth and deliver exceptional value to our clients here.” 

Trivedi holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur and a postgraduate degree in industrial engineering and management from the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai.