Head of Patni’s Telecom Consulting Business to present at leading Industry Conference
on May 1 in Chicago
CAMBRIDGE, MA – April 28, 2008: Patni Computer Systems (NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT services provider, today announced that Colin Orviss, Senior Vice-President of Patni Telecom Consulting, will conduct a session on IT transformation at the Billing & OSS World Conference and Expo 2008, held at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago on Thursday, May 1.
Billing & OSS World 2008 is a premier event expected to attract more than 1,000 industry professionals from all around the world.
Orviss’ session at the conference will center on the billing and customer care implications of becoming a fully integrated provider. It will deliver a unique insight into key challenges and trends in the communications industry, such as the impact of convergence to business models, IT transformation and the resultant customer experience management. His presentation will provide a realistic picture of how the industry is evolving and what industry professionals can expect in the future.
“While convergence is creating new business opportunities for service providers (SPs), it has opened up a Pandora’s Box of issues from
customer acquisition to service delivery, including a reevaluation of core business models,” said Orviss. “We’ll explore these areas during our session and discuss what providers can do to prepare for and profit from the changes ahead.”
Having worked with major players such as Telefonica and Sprint, Orviss is an industry veteran who brings with him more than 35 years of experience in the telecom field. He provides strategic consulting and advisory services to senior executives of service providers worldwide. Not only does Orviss specialize in understanding an organization’s competitive position, he articulates the strategic transformations that are needed to ensure the next level of growth.
About Patni Computer Systems:
Patni Computer Systems Limited (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI) is a global provider of IT Services and business solutions, servicing Global 2000 clients. Patni caters to its clients through its industry-focused practices, including insurance, financial services, manufacturing, life sciences, telecommunications and media & entertainment, and its technology-focused practices.
With an employee strength of over 15,000; multiple global delivery centres spread across 11 cities worldwide; 22 international offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific; Patni has registered revenues of US$ 663 million for the year 2007.
Patni’s service offerings include application development and maintenance, enterprise application solutions, business and technology consulting, product engineering services, infrastructure management services, customer interaction services & business process outsourcing, quality assurance and engineering services.
Committed to quality, Patni adds value to its client's businesses through well-established and structured methodologies, tools and techniques. Patni is an ISO 9001: 2000 certified and SEI-CMMI Level 5 (V 1.2) organization, assessed enterprise wide at P-CMM Level 3. In keeping with its focus on continuous process improvements, Patni adopts Six Sigma practices as an integral part of its quality and process frameworks.
For more information on Patni, visit www.patni.com
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