NEW YORK and NEW DELHI, India, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ExlService Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXLS), a recognized provider of business solutions, today announced that Rembert de Villa has joined as Head of Transformation Services. EXL's Transformation Services offerings focus on helping clients improve their operations through providing sophisticated analytics, streamlining and improving business processes, and enhancing risk and control environments. Under the banner of Transformation Services, Rembert will more closely integrate EXL's Research & Analytics, Risk Advisory and Process Advisory services with EXL's Outsourcing services. Rembert will report to Rohit Kapoor, EXL's President and COO.
Rembert joins EXL with over 23 years of global management consulting experience and leadership, primarily in the financial services industry. He joins from MasterCard Advisors where he was the Global Practice Leader for Strategic Services. Prior to that, Rembert led the North American Financial Services practice of Capgemini in New York. Rembert also spent five years as a Vice President at A.T. Kearney's financial institutions practice, and over ten years with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) in their European and Americas practices, focusing in business strategy and transformation for financial services clients.
Rembert de Villa commented, "I am looking forward to joining EXL at this exciting time in its growth trajectory. The vision of coupling transformation services with outsourcing is particularly powerful when you consider EXL's global delivery model and industry domain focus. The transformation team is comprised of approximately 400 professionals possessing some of the strongest qualifications and backgrounds in the industry in disciplines such as business process transformation, Six Sigma methodology, analytics and risk advisory services."
Rohit Kapoor, EXL's President and COO commented, "We are glad to have someone of Rembert's experience join EXL to help us accelerate our growth. His success in mentoring and growing large teams of highly qualified and trained resources is vital to scaling our transformational services offerings. I look forward to working closely with Rembert."
Vikram Talwar, EXL's CEO and Vice Chairman, commented, "With a combination of rich experience in managing across geographies, functions and industry verticals, Rembert's hiring is an important investment for EXL. Rembert will play a critical role in growing EXL's transformation services, which at present contributes nearly 20 percent of our revenue."
About ExlService Holdings, Inc.
ExlService Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXLS) is a recognized business solutions provider. EXL's offerings provide a competitive edge to its clients by transforming and outsourcing business processes. Transformation services enable continuous improvement of client processes by bringing together EXL's capabilities in reengineering including Six Sigma process improvement, research & analytics, and risk advisory services. EXL's outsourcing services include a full spectrum of business process services from offshore delivery centers requiring ongoing process management skills. Headquartered in New York, EXL primarily serves the needs of Global 1000 companies in the banking, financial services, insurance, utilities, healthcare, telecommunications and transportation sectors. Find additional information about EXL at www.exlservice.com.
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