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Dushyant Khare joins Morgan Stanley as director in bengaluru
MUMBAI: Dushyant Khare has stepped into a new chapter of his professional journey with his appointment as director at Morgan Stanley, strengthening the global financial major’s technology leadership bench in India.
Based in Bengaluru, Khare takes on the role at a time when technology sits firmly at the heart of modern financial services. At Morgan Stanley, he is expected to steer complex application and technology initiatives, drawing on deep technical expertise and a track record of delivering at scale across global operations.
Khare joins the firm from HCLTech, where he served as a consultant and subject matter expert in DB2 and AWS Cloud. His work spanned data replication, database administration and cloud driven transformation projects, placing him at the intersection of reliability and innovation.
Before HCLTech, he spent over three years at IBM, progressing from application developer to senior application architect. During this period, he worked extensively on enterprise grade applications, combining strong foundations in SQL and the .NET framework with modern architectural thinking.
His professional journey began at Infosys, where he rose from system engineer to senior system engineer, building core expertise in databases, Linux and agile methodologies across delivery centres in Chennai and Gurugram.
With experience that bridges consulting, architecture and hands-on engineering, Khare’s move to Morgan Stanley marks a notable milestone. It also reflects the growing importance of seasoned technology leaders in shaping the future of global financial institutions, where code, cloud and capital increasingly move in lockstep.
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Magellanic Cloud names Syed Ameeruddin CEO of e-surveillance arm
Keeping a sharper eye on the future, Magellanic Cloud is putting a seasoned watcher in charge.
MUMBAI – Magellanic Cloud Ltd. has elevated Syed Ameeruddin as Chief Executive Officer of its e-surveillance business, bringing its iVIS and Provigil operations under a unified leadership to accelerate growth in intelligent monitoring and infrastructure solutions.
Ameeruddin, a nearly two-decade veteran of the company, steps into the role after leading the e-surveillance vertical. His career trajectory—from Business Development Manager to the top of the vertical—reflects a steady climb built on operational depth, client engagement, and strategic execution across multiple subsidiaries.
Over the years, he has played a central role in expanding the company’s footprint, strengthening client relationships, and streamlining operations. He has also been instrumental in integrating acquisitions, helping align new businesses with Magellanic Cloud’s long-term strategy while stabilising performance across diverse domains.
More recently, Ameeruddin has contributed to securing key mandates spanning railways, the National Highways Authority of India, and the BFSI sector—wins that have bolstered the company’s order book and deepened its presence in critical infrastructure.
Commenting on the move, Joseph Sudheer Thumma said Ameeruddin’s leadership has been “pivotal in shaping the e-surveillance business,” citing his ability to drive growth, build teams, and deliver strategic wins as key to the company’s journey. His elevation, Thumma added, is expected to further accelerate expansion in AI-driven surveillance and infrastructure solutions.
The transition comes as demand surges for AI-enabled monitoring, centralised command systems, and large-scale deployments across mission-critical environments. Magellanic Cloud’s e-surveillance segment—anchored by iVIS and Provigil—has emerged as a significant growth engine, delivering projects across banking, transport, highways, and public infrastructure.
In his new role, Ameeruddin will focus on scaling platform capabilities, expanding deployments in complex environments, and developing integrated solutions that enhance real-time intelligence and operational resilience. He will continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer of the company alongside his new responsibilities.
With this leadership shift, Magellanic Cloud is doubling down on its ambition to stay ahead in India’s rapidly evolving surveillance ecosystem—where seeing, increasingly, is not just believing, but predicting.
