Patni makes key appointment to meet growing demand for product engineering services in Europe

02 Jul 2008

Patni Computer Systems today announced the appointment of Kimmo Solla as vice president and head of Patni's product engineering services (PES) practice for the EMEA region.

Before joining Patni, Kimmo Solla was strategic client partner at Wipro, where he was responsible for one of Wipro's biggest international accounts.  Prior to that, he was global account manager at Capgemini.

The European region is gaining in significance for Patni and accounted for 16 per cent of its global revenues for the year ending 31 December 2007. Patni already enjoys a strong presence in European countries, including UK, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden.