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Andrei Baronov elevated as CEO - Veeam

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Veeam Software has re-structured its executive team, promoting Andrei Baronov as its chief executive officer (CEO). In addition to co-founder Baronov’s promotion, Ratmir Timashev, Veeam’s other co-founder, becomes executive vice president (EVP), WW Sales and Marketing, with William Largent assuming the role of executive vice president (EVP), Operations. Both Timashev and Largent will report to the CEO.  These executive changes add extra focus and strength to help the company continue its rapid expansion into the Enterprise and Cloud segments and enable it to accelerate growth across all markets. “I want to thank Peter McKay for his dedication and energy, and we all wish him the best in his new endeavors,” said Andrei Baronov, Co-Founder and CEO at Veeam. “He leaves Veeam with a deep bench strength of experienced management leaders who will carry our vision and strategy forward. The changes we have made to the executive team will ensure that Veeam continues our aggress...

India jumps 23 places to 77th rank in World Bank survey in ease of doing business

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The World Bank has said that India has improved on six of the 10 parameters on starting and doing business in the country. It is a complement to the efforts of PM Narendra Modi, efforts towards reform measures taken in last 4 years of dedicated service to the nation by making the efforts to ease processes, project a business-friendly environment, and draw in foreign investment. India is the only nation to have made it to the list of top 10 improvers for the second consecutive year in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business 2019 survey.  It climbed 23 places to 77 among 190 countries surveyed, making it the only country to rank among the top 10 improvers for the second consecutive year. “The key reforms in India included streamlining the process of obtaining a building permit and improved building quality controls,” the World Bank said. “Starting a business was made easier through consolidation of multiple application forms and introduction of a goods and services tax (G...