Sumir Bhatia, VP, Data Center Group, Asia Pacific, said, "We have made tremendous progress in our goal to become #1 the trusted advisor for the data center over the past year, including building a world-class innovative portfolio and forging best-of-breed partnerships with other technology leaders.

"To take this growth to the next level, we will continue to build an exceptional leadership team, especially in a key growth market like India. We are confident that Vivek's rich experience and proven leadership skills will enable us to rapidly accelerate our scale and progress here."

"I am really excited to lead the DCG business in India, at a time when the data center business is at an inflection point with immense growth potential, both immediate and long term. This space will see a definitive influx of some very disruptive technology. Lenovo, with its strong IT offering and a talented team, is in a position to leverage this changing ecosystem." said, Vivek Sharma, the newly appointed, Director, Data Center Group, Lenovo India."

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