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Mindshare appoints Gopa Menon as digital head, South Asia
Mumbai: GroupM’s flagship agency Mindshare India on Tuesday announced the appointment of Gopa Menon as digital head, South Asia.
In this role, Menon will be responsible for managing the agency’s full-service digital offerings and help existing and new clients transform their digital processes, digital marketing strategies, brand building, and ROI-driven marketing outcomes, said the statement.
He will be based out of Gurgaon and will report to Mindshare South Asia chief operating officer Amin Lakhani, it added.
“Gopa brings with him in-depth knowledge and diverse digital expertise,” said Lakhani, welcoming Menon on board. “We are confident that Gopa will play a pivotal role as we accompany our clients in elevating business outcomes through our unique addressable media stack.”
Menon comes with a rich and vast experience of close to 18 years in driving digital transformation for brands across the region.
“With the digital growth and evolution today, there are a lot of opportunities in store for brands to explore and accordingly revamp their digital tactics,” said Menon on his new role. “I am incredibly thrilled & happy to be part of the Mindshare & the purple family, it’s sort of home coming for me.”
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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.
