Genpact appoints new Asia leader to focus on China

As a sign of its recognition of the importance of the Chinese market, Genpact recently announced that it has appointed a new lead for the Asia region.  Genpact has been in China, most notably Dalian, as a base for serving Japanese companies.  But it has recognized the growing importance of the China-to-China market and it gearing up appropriately.

An excerpt from the press release:

NEW YORK & BEIJING August 4, 2010:Genpact Limited (NYSE: G), a global leader in business process and technology management, announces that it has bolstered its leadership team in Asia to strengthen its growth strategy in China and Japan, including a focus on the China-to-China market. Charles Hunting has been appointed chief executive officer, Asia, reporting to President and CEO Pramod Bhasin. Hunting brings more than 17 years of services experience to Genpact and will focus specifically on growing the China and Japan markets. Mitsuru Maekawa, one of the pioneers of the business process management industry in China, will be returning to Japan as vice chairman, Japan for Genpact.

You can read the entire press release here.