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Sarv Saravanan is the Corporate Senior Vice President & General Manager of EMC’s Centers of Excellence in India and Egypt.
With over 20 years’ experience in the IT industry, Sarv currently leads EMC’s research and development, global services and business support operations in India & Egypt. The COEs are central to EMCs globalization goals and Sarv is responsible for scaling and evolving the COEs. His mandate is to develop the COEs as world class R&D center, create market connections for EMC to be more relevant with its products in the high growth markets, incubate global service offerings and bring the synergy between the two to maximize the benefits for EMC’s customers worldwide.
Sarv joined EMC from Microsoft India. As Managing Director of Microsoft Global Services Center India Pvt Ltd (MGSI, the global delivery organization of Microsoft Services), he was responsible for setting up and growing MGSI to drive global delivery of Microsoft owned consulting and direct services offerings to its customers. MGSI became a significant part of Microsoft Services globally in his time. Sarv was with Microsoft for nearly 10 years where he played several key technical and business leadership roles in various aspects of the business – India Sales, Marketing & Services and Global Services Business Development & Delivery.
Earlier in his career, he held roles in academia, IT product development and Banking IT.
Sarv has a Masters in Computer Sciences and his interests include traveling, golf and community activities.