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Akshaya Bhargava,
Managing Director & CEO, Progeon

Akshaya Bhargava was appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Progeon in November 2002.

Prior to assuming his current position, he held the post of Global Product Management Head for Citibank's Emerging Local Corporate business that covered 18 countries from Latin America to Eastern Europe to Asia. His career with Citibank spans over 22 years and covers jobs in Operations, Relationship Management, Product Management and General Management. His past roles with Citibank include Country Manager for Czech Republic and Regional Business Head for Transaction Services for CEEMEA region (Central Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa). He was instrumental in establishing Citibank's first outsourced operations unit in India in 1991-92 which has now evolved into Citibank's captive Indian outsourcing company - "e-serve".

In addition to this, Mr. Bhargava has considerable first hand experience of managing processes offshoring from a number of locations into India and starting up new business segments using India as a complete end to end back office unit.

Mr. Bhargava is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (1980) and Fergusson College, Poona.
 

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