NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Globant (NYSE:
GLOB), a digitally native technology services company focused on
creating digital journeys, today announces the addition of
John Raveret, previously of
Cognizant, as EVP of Strategy.
Raveret served as the Global Head of Corporate Development
for Cognizant. As a member of its leadership team for over 15
years, he was instrumental in helping the company grow from a
revenue base of $100 million to over
$12 billion. While at Cognizant,
Raveret successfully led an M&A program that closed 30
transactions, representing over $3.5
billion in aggregate consideration.
At Globant, John will be responsible for leading strategic
organic initiatives and business units with the goal of achieving
greater recognition and a deeper worldwide presence.
"Given his outstanding results in building operations in the
technology sector, we are excited to welcome John to Globant, where
he is sure to be an extremely valuable player," said Martín Migoya,
CEO and co-founder of Globant. "John is an important hire that will
not only deepen our global executive leadership but also add to our
leadership and momentum in digital."
"Globant is one of the few services companies of scale to be
born out of the digital technology wave. And its leadership
position in the digital services and software market is derived
from its ability to deliver design, engineering and innovation at
scale for clients. So I look forward to joining Globant's
international team of professionals and entrepreneurs to help build
the company and build digital journeys for the Globant's clients
and their millions of consumers worldwide."
The addition of John Raveret to
the team is the latest news in Globant's expansion. The company
most recently announced the acquisition of Seattle-based digital
firm L4.
About Globant
Globant (NYSE: GLOB) is a digitally
native technology services company that creates digital journeys
for its customers, which impact millions of consumers. Globant is
the place where engineering, design, and innovation meet scale.
Globant has more than 5,400 professionals in 12 countries
working for companies like Google, Linkedin, JWT, EA, and Coca
Cola, among others.
Globant was named a Worldwide Leader of Digital Strategy
Consulting Services by IDC MarketScape Report (2016) and its client
work has been featured as business case studies at Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and
Stanford University. For more
information, visit www.globant.com.
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