BOSTON– eClinical Solutions, a global provider of digital clinical software and biometrics services, today announced the appointment of Chandra Koduru as the company’s Vice President of India Operations. In this role, he will grow and lead the India team and manage the India headquarters’ delivery and operations, including recruitment and organizational planning, in alignment with the company’s overall objectives to increase its global market share in the rapidly growing life sciences industry.
“In 2023, we are focused on expanding our talented employee base in all offices around the world, especially Bangalore, to strengthen and accelerate the global delivery of elluminate implementations and the adoption of biometrics services,” said Venu Mallarapu, Vice President of Global Strategy & Operations, eClinical Solutions. “We are thrilled to welcome Chandra to help recruit, build, and manage our India operations. We know his extensive experience training talent through various academic engagement programs will help our company find and gain the best and brightest employees to support our growth journey.”
Koduru has 25 years of experience in the IT industry with experience in technology, project management, delivery management, human resources (HR), and operations. Among his various responsibilities, Koduru will provide oversight of deliverables for biometrics services and product development projects, ensure quality control of these services and projects, and manage corporate functions in India including recruitment, people and culture, IT infrastructure, facilities and administration, marketing and training, and pre-sales.
“I’m excited to join the eClinical Solutions team and help bring on new talent to create operational efficiencies that will further enhance the speed at which eClinical can scale and help more life science organizations bring treatments to patients faster,” said Koduru.
Koduru joins eClinical Solutions from Tata Consultancy Services, the world’s largest system integration services provider, where he served in multiple roles over the past two decades including, most recently, General Manager & Head of the Academic Interface Program. In this role, he established and nurtured institute relationships and built the company’s brand image in academia to attract young talent to support business growth. He also is the recipient of numerous industry excellence awards and accolades, both personal and organizational, for his work in this role. These awards include Winner of the Indian Achievers’ Award 2022 and Winner of the Indian Achievers’ Award 2021.
