Saama Technologies, a leading pure-play business analytics services company in the industry, today announced that Anil Nair has joined the company as Vice President for Engineering and Solutions. In his new role, Anil will focus on developing and incubating intellectual property in the form of frameworks and solutions. Anil will report to Chief Strategy Officer, Sagar Anisingaraju.

Anil brings to Saama over seventeen years of experience in the software industry that spans a wide variety of roles from engineering to sales. Prior to Saama, Anil was part of the senior leadership team at the US division of Persistent Systems, where he played several roles including head of the Technology Solutions Group and Vice President of Strategic Accounts. Prior to Persistent, he was a core member of Exemplary Software, a HP Labs spin-off that had a cutting edge application generation and in-memory database technology. His experience includes creating database products, EAI frameworks, web based UI framework and applications in Banking, Life Sciences, Supply Chain and Telecom verticals.

“I am very excited to have Anil join the Saama leadership team,” said Sagar Anisingaraju, Chief Strategy Officer of Saama. “Anil brings deep domain expertise in technology areas such as Big Data analytics that are relevant to our customers, as well as a passion for creating products that meaningfully impact business outcomes.”

“I look forward to working with our customers and the Saama team to develop innovative new solutions and to extend our existing solutions,” added Anil Nair. “Saama already has deep expertise in the field of Analytics and Big Data. Adding new IP in this area will further accelerate the value that we provide to our customers.”

About Saama Technologies, Inc.

Saama Technologies is one of the largest pure-play business analytics services company in the industry. Based in Campbell, CA, Saama has over 15 years of history in implementing business analytics, big data, predictive analytics and data management solutions for global clients in industries such as Life Sciences, Healthcare, Insurance, Financial Services, High Technology, Media and Public sector. Saama serves these clients from its offices in US, Europe and India. Saama can be reached at www.saama.com