Yotta appoints former Mercedes CIO, Pratap Pat Joshi as EVP-IT & Chief Evangelist

Yotta Infrastructure appointed Pratap Pat Joshi as the Executive Vice President - IT & Chief Evangelist. The former CIO of Mercedes Benz (India) will now lead Yotta’s charter to amplify Yotta’s community engagement with the CIO and IT leadership fraternity and drive strategic initiatives under Yotta CIO Innovation Council (YCIC) – an invitation only forum represented by senior IT leaders working on the agenda of driving Innovation through technology.

Speaking on the appointment, Sunil Gupta, Co-founder & CEO of Yotta said, “We are delighted to be joined by Pratap in this endeavour. His rich experience and insights will be instrumental in taking our community engagement to greater heights. Pratap will drive YCIC with a refreshed vision as it enters the second year of successfully driving IT thought leadership.”

“Digitisation is progressing at an unprecedented pace across the enterprise domain and Yotta is at the forefront of bringing technology innovations closer to organisations. Yotta is synonymous with world-class data center and cloud offerings and has established itself as the trusted partner for organisations in their digital journey. Its aggressive growth roadmap and vision to democratise digital technology, complemented by immense market opportunities, makes my association with Yotta even more compelling. I’m excited to be a part of the dynamic team at Yotta, and I look forward to propelling growth through customer advocacy, focused engagements and business IT strategies,” said Pratap.

With over 30 years of illustrious experience at leading organisations such as Mercedes Benz India, JCB India, New Holland Fiat India, Denso India and HCL, Joshi has transformed businesses by infusing Innovation in technology, harnessing digital transformation to power growth and success, and driving customer and employee satisfaction.