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Greaves Electric Mobility appoints Pranesh Urs as head of marketing
Industry veteran to steer brand strategy and marketing push across EV portfolio
MUMBAI: Greaves Electric Mobility has appointed Pranesh Urs as head of marketing, bringing on board a seasoned marketer with more than thirteen years of experience across the automobile and consumer electronics sectors.
In his new role, Urs will report to Vikas Singh, managing director and chief financial officer of Greaves Electric Mobility. He will lead the company’s marketing function, with a mandate to sharpen the brand positioning of Ampere, Ele and Eltra while driving integrated campaigns across the company’s electric two-wheeler and three-wheeler portfolio.
The appointment comes at a time when the electric mobility sector in India is shifting gears, moving beyond specifications and technology to focus on everyday usability and customer experience. Urs will work towards strengthening brand visibility while supporting the company’s broader mission of delivering sustainable and intelligent mobility solutions.
Welcoming the appointment, Vikas Singh said Pranesh’s experience across consumer technology and green mobility businesses will bring a valuable perspective to the company’s marketing efforts. He added that as the EV sector evolves towards practical, everyday mobility, Urs’s leadership will help advance Greaves Electric Mobility’s focus on accessible and reliable electric transport for customers across the country.
Over the course of his career, Urs has worked with several leading organisations including Ather Energy, Samsung India Electronics and Hewlett Packard India Sales Private Limited, gaining experience across both consumer electronics and the fast-growing electric mobility space.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Mangalore University and a Masters Diploma in Business Administration from the Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies in Pune.
As Greaves Electric Mobility continues to expand its portfolio of electric two and three wheelers and widen its retail and service network, Urs’s appointment signals a renewed focus on building stronger brand connections while delivering practical mobility solutions for Indian consumers.
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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.
