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Valvoline gears up with Lucknow Super Giants as Official Partner for IPL 2024
Mumbai: Valvoline India, a prominent global lubricant manufacturer and pioneer in engine oil technology is delighted to announce its strategic partnership with the Lucknow Super Giants for the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season.
With a commitment to fuelling the future of mobility through innovative services and products, Valvoline India is poised to bring its expertise to the forefront of one of the most electrifying sporting events worldwide. The partnership with Lucknow Super Giants underscores Valvoline’s dedication to fostering excellence both on and off the field.
“Joining forces with Lucknow Super Giants as an official partner for IPL 2024 is a thrilling opportunity for Valvoline India,” said Valvoline India CMO Ipshita Chowdhury. “As pioneers in the lubricant industry, we are proud to align with a team that shares our passion for performance and innovation. Together, we look forward to elevating the excitement of IPL 2024 and connecting with fans on a deeper level.”
As part of this collaboration, Valvoline India will leverage its extensive experience and cutting-edge technologies to support Lucknow Super Giants in maintaining peak performance throughout the IPL season. Additionally, fans can anticipate engaging activations and initiatives designed to enhance their overall IPL experience.
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FSS names Anand Krishnamurthi head of global digital delivery
Tech veteran to drive AI-first, cloud-led transformation in payments globally
CHENNAI: Financial Software and Systems (FSS), an AI-first payment infrastructure company, has appointed Anand Krishnamurthi as head of global digital delivery.
In his new role, Anand Krishnamurthi will lead FSS’s global digital delivery capabilities, focusing on AI-first and cloud-led transformation while ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes for customers worldwide. He will be based in Chennai and report to V. Balasubramanian, CEO of FSS.
Bringing 28 years of experience in technology and digital transformation across banking, capital markets, financial services, and insurance, Anand has held senior leadership positions at Cognizant and NuSummit. He is recognised for scaling multi-geography delivery teams, leading mission-critical platforms, and embedding AI-driven automation in complex, regulated environments.
“What drew me to FSS is its deep payments expertise, strong product DNA, and the scale at which its platforms power real-world financial ecosystems,” said Anand Krishnamurthi. “I aim to strengthen delivery predictability, execution rigor, and engineering quality, building empowered teams that deliver measurable customer outcomes. FSS has a unique opportunity to create real-time, AI-infused payments infrastructure that is resilient, secure, and globally scalable.”
V. Balasubramanian added, “Anand’s track record in leading multi-geography delivery programs and AI-first operating models makes him the ideal leader for FSS as we accelerate our AI-driven digital payments business. His leadership will help us raise the bar for outcomes globally.”
This appointment is part of FSS’s broader push to build an AI-powered, cloud-native delivery organisation capable of meeting the evolving needs of banks, fintechs, and financial institutions worldwide.
