Global IT and BPO services provider Patni Computer Systems Ltd, announced today that it has appointed Avtar as its new head of delivery for the EMEA region.

Sangha will be based in Patni’s EMEA headquarters at Heathrow and will be accountable for the delivery of services to all clients in the EMEA region.

Avtar Sangha joins Patni from Tech Mahindra, where he was previously delivery director. He has spent the last 10 years delivering complex transformation programmes across the globe and managing large P&L budgets.

Sangha also has extensive experience working with third party suppliers and managing large offshore teams in a matrix environment.