“We are pleased to introduce Mr. Ghonasgi as our new CFO. He brings a unique blend of strategic, finance and operating skills and an in-depth knowledge of the business to the role. We look forward to him playing a strong leadership role in financial management and strategic transactions. He will work closely with our business leaders and represent the company effectively in the investment community”, said Mr. Kailash Katkar, Chief Executive Officer, Quick Heal Technologies.
In Quick Heal, his mandate will involve overseeing Quick Heal’s strategic and financial operations including corporate governance and mergers & acquisitions and strengthening processes.
Mr. Sanjay Katkar, Chief Technical Officer of Quick Heal Technologies, said, “Rajesh has a vast experience in general and financial management and we are sure that with his proven track record in finance, leading funds raising and reporting excellence, he will contribute immensely for the future growth of the company”.
“We look forward to Mr. Ghonasgi not only delivering strong financial and operational management but continue with the focus on driving shareholder value. His addition to the Quick Heal family will help accelerate our growth strategy”, said, Abhijit Jorvekar, Director, Quick Heal Technologies
Mr. Ghonasgi has over two decades of experience in financial leadership and earlier worked with companies like Persistent Systems, Hexaware Technologies, Wipro and S.B. Billimoria & Co. He led the successful IPO at Persistent Systems as CFO, and has been awarded for excellence in financial reporting and for leadership in Finance.
Prior to joining Quick Heal, Mr. Ghonasgi was the Chief Financial Officer of Komli Media India Pvt. Ltd., a Mumbai-based ad network and audience measurement services provider.
An alumnus of the University of Mumbai, Mr. Ghonasgi is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and an Associate member the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
About Quick Heal Technologies
Quick Heal Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a leading IT security solutions and an ISO 9001 certified company. Quick Heal Technologies was founded in 1993 and has been actively involved in Research and Development of antivirus software since then. Serving millions of users worldwide, Quick Heal Technologies employs more than 800 people across 23 branches with its headquarters in Pune, India.
The award winning Quick Heal product family has been established as an industry benchmark in computer security certified by ICSA Labs, Virus Bulletin, and West Coast Labs UK. The company is a Red Herring Asia 2009 winner that places it amongst 100 most promising companies driving the future of technology in Asia.
Over a span of 20 years the company’s R&D has focused on IT security for personal computing and for SMEs, robust network and content security solutions to protect corporate resources and communication channels. Quick Heal has partnered with Microsoft and Intel to provide comprehensive security solutions that can be easily integrated into the partner’s technology.
Quick Heal has an international presence, with a global spread of offices. The company has continued to grow its global footprint with new offices in US, Japan and Kenya set up in 2012. This is in addition to a thick and well-connected network of dealers and channel partners in more than 60 countries globally.
For more information on Quick Heal Technologies, visit www.quickheal.com
