Former Cognizant, Freshworks exec joins Azentio

Azentio Software, an end-to-end software company, has appointed Aarthi Ramesh as Chief Customer Officer and Emma Foley as Chief Marketing Officer. The company aims to strengthen its leadership team with these new appointments. 

Ramesh joins Azentio with over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. She was previously Vice President at Freshworks, where she managed a large portfolio of strategic accounts across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. At Freshworks, she also served as Head of GTM Operations, contributing to the company’s IPO objectives.

Before that, she was the global COO for a large business unit at Cognizant. 
At Azentio, Ramesh will focus on customer success, overseeing all customer-facing activities. Her responsibilities include managing customer success teams, support services, and customer experience strategies.

"I am delighted to join Azentio and lead our efforts towards achieving complete customer centricity. With my extensive background in both product and services and my dedication to driving customer success, I am confident I can significantly benefit both our business and our customers," Ramesh said in a statement.

Foley brings over 20 years of B2B marketing experience, primarily in the tech sector across MEA, APAC, and Europe. She previously served as Head of Marketing for Europe, Middle East, and Africa at Temenos, where she built high-performing teams and enhanced marketing efficiency through data analytics. 

In her new role, Foley will work on clarifying and simplifying the company's value propositions for customers. She will also support the business's strategic growth plans in the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia, focusing on digital marketing technology and data-driven marketing initiatives. "I am thrilled to join Azentio, a company I have known and regarded highly for its cutting-edge solutions and customer-first approach. I look forward to leveraging my experience to contribute towards the company's growth, driving marketing strategies that resonate with our customers and set new standards in the industry," Foley said.

Sanjay Singh, CEO at Azentio added, "Aarthi and Emma are both driven and effective leaders who bring a wealth of experience, vision and innovation that will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Azentio. As our company continues to grow, I am confident that both leaders will help us achieve Azentio's vision and growth ambitions while championing innovation and a customer-first mindset."