NEOGROUP - Key Persons
Atul is the Chairman of Neo Group and Supply Wisdom. Neo is recognized globally as a leading sourcing analytics, monitoring and advisory firm.
Atul is recognized globally as a leading expert on globalization, outsourcing and governance. Consulting Magazine named Atul one of the ‘Top 25 Most Influential Consultants' and ‘Top 6 IT Powerbrokers'. Globalization Today recognized Atul as an ‘Industry Most Influential Powerhouse 25'. Near Shore Americas recognized him as one of the Power 50. HRO and FAO Today named him a Superstar.
Atul is the author of three books - Globalization Wisdom, Outsourcing Wisdom and The Offshore Nation. Atul also writes ongoing columns for Global Decisions, Pulse and Global Services.
Media and Wall Street analysts at CNN, ABC, CNBC, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Fortune, Forbes, Business Week, Wall Street Journal, Investors Business Daily, Economist, CIO, CFO and other global organizations seek Atul's expert opinion. Atul continues to be a vocal proponent of globalization and has taken on the critics, such as Lou Dobbs and his ‘Exporting America' segment on CNN. He is also a frequent contributor to other magazines such as Fortune, CFO, WSJ and Business Finance.
He serves on the Boards of Nearshore Executive Alliance, Shared Assessment and IAOP. Atul is a Former Chair and current member of the Norcal Young Presidents' Organization and also supports numerous economic development, human development and corporate social responsibility initiatives such as Echoing Green, GreenStart, World Education Foundation, Because I Am a Girl and Foundations for the Future. Atul also served on the USA Department of Defense, Defense Business Board, from 2007-2013.
Prior to founding Neo, Atul was Senior Vice President of International at Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) and RKN Situs Judi Slot(54.151.146.24) where he led the international operations of the Fortune 25 Company. Atul and his seasoned team at Cardinal expanded profitable operations to Australia, New Zealand, Spain, UK, Singapore, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Indonesia and other global locations. More importantly, his in-depth international experience earned him the admiration and respect of global CEOs and investors.
Atul and his firms are redefining how corporations create competitive advantage and how nations and individuals can leverage this mega-trend to build better futures for all.
Neo Group Founder and Chairman, Atul Vashistha, is recognized globally as a leading expert on globalization and sourcing and founded the company in 1999. He is a founding board member of the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) and also the founding Chairman of Nearshore Executive Alliance. He has authored three best-selling books: The Offshore Nation, Globalization Wisdom and Outsourcing Wisdom.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Partner
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Partner
Jodie Elizabeth leads content and brand management at Neo Group. Her background as an auditor and financial investigator brings a unique analytical perspective to her content creation. Her ability to write and convey key information concisely and clearly is a valued asset for Neo Group.
Presently, Jodie's responsibilities include thought leadership articles, brand materials, and award submissions. Her work focuses on content that can help our clients see trends, identify solutions, and increase their return on investment.
Job Titles:
- Leader
- Director ( Operations )
Leonard comes with a 15 year track record of success in delivering and managing IT services for energy, banking, stock exchange, pharmacovigilance, and manufacturing clients. He brings over 12 years of IT service provider account management experience to Neo Group and is well versed in all facets of account, general management, operation management, client-facing service delivery, and client relationship management. He has diligent focus on customer satisfaction. At Neo, Leonard provides direction and oversight for the Governance Services accounts, delivery & operation teams to ensure client satisfaction, service delivery performance, and overall account financial performance. He also supports Governance Services implementations and growth initiatives with prospective new clients.
Leonard is a leader who strives to be a trusted business advisor to the clients with his "can do" attitude and strong desire to improve and make things happen.
Leonard holds a Master of Commerce in Financial Management & Industrial Relations from Bangalore University and Advanced Diploma in computer applications from NICT.
Since 1999, we have collaborated with Global 2000 businesses to help them develop their innovative capacities and realize significant cost savings through the use of advanced analytics, automation, and global talent.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Partner
Pankaj brings over 20 years of experience in key positions covering a broad spectrum of functions in management consulting, captive centers set-up, operations and service delivery management, corporate governance, project management, vendor relationship/performance management and BPO/IT services with large global companies. Pankaj has led over $1B in global sourcing engagements for companies like Home Depot, Electronic Arts, Exult, Gateway, Chevron, Cendant, Trustmark Insurance, Menlo Worldwide, Bandar Judi Slot and others. Pankaj's expertise covers the complete life-cycle of services globalization. This includes leading teams for devising and implementing strategy - engagement model, portfolio assessment, head count rationalization, transition planning and management, location and delivery partner selection, setting up of service levels and contracting and governance. In addition, he has led teams that worked on studying, auditing and analyzing vendor companies' competencies. Key results delivered were successful implementation of the strategies, driving cost competitiveness and performance compliance resulting in higher efficiencies and effectiveness to the overall deliveries.
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Peggy has over 20 years of experience building and managing strategic global customer relationships. Her PMP and Scrum Master certifications allow her to ensure project deliverables are managed successfully and completed on time. With a focus on continuous process improvement and process documentation, she works with clients and vendors to ensure contractual deliverables are met and Service Level Agreements achieved.
Peggy excels in analyzing, compiling and presenting data. With her ITIL IT Service Management and Business Analysis certifications, Peggy understands the importance of a solid alignment between IT and business which leads to better communication and improved quality of service.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Partner
- Transformation, Outsourcing and Governance Specialist
Shalabh is a transformation, outsourcing and governance specialist, skilled in delivering quality outcomes from transformational programs by consistently formulating win-win situations for stakeholders. He has significant expertise and well rounded experience in transformation initiatives related to large, complex, multi-location ITO/ BPO, as well as business/ process transformation; with deep experiential insights into all aspects of ITO and BPO, business strategy and planning, cost and performance optimization, BPR, and associated organizational change management.
His experience spans multiple industry verticals and stints in multiple geographies - North America, Western Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and India.