| He takes over from Abraham Thomas who has been named vice president for IBM's Global Small and Medium Business (GSMB) ASEAN/South Asia, based out of Singapore. Annaswamy will report to Satish Khatu, general manager, IBM ASEAN/ South Asia. The appointments are effective mid-July 2004. |
| Announcing the appointment, Satish Khatu said: "Shankar has the broad industry expertise, local and regional experience and leadership "" qualities that will further strengthen our organisational capability and help us continue on our growth in India." |
| According to a communique from IBM India, Annaswamy will be responsible for the operations of IBM India, including all product and services divisions as well as the company's sales and distribution. |
| He joins IBM from GE Medical Systems (GEMS) where he served as president and chief executive officer for GEMS South Asia and managing director Wipro-GEMS. |
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