Mike Gallup to head energy and utilities consulting at Satyam

29 May 2006

Satyam Computer Services Ltd has announced the appointment of Michael Gallup as the Senior Vice President of its Energy and Utilities Vertical Business Unit. Gallup will focus on adding value to existing and new customer relationships, and identifying and developing highend Partnerships in the Energy & Utilities area. He will provide leadership in building new-capabilities, enhancing industry-specific service offerings and expanding the Company''s global footprint.

Globally, the Energy & Utilities industry is changing like never before. The industry has teen witnessing unprecedented market volatility; Sustained high oil prices in the recent past; escalating demands; ever increasing competition for producing resources; a growing array of regulatory compliance issue; and emerging market opportunities - all cumulatively driving fast-paced industry growth. Against this backdrop, Mike Gallup will enable Satyam to tap the huge market potential of the industry, and drive the vertical aggressively towards the next level said Dr Keshab Panda, Director and Senior Vice President, Head, Satyam E&U vertical, and Europe operation.