HCL names Jaco Van Eeden as digital unit head

NEW DELHI: Global IT services provider company HCL Technologies (HCL) has appointed Jaco Van Eeden as its new Executive Vice-President to lead HCL’s Beyond Digital Business Unit.

As the Head of this business, Eeden will lead the unit’s sales, delivery and product teams to further strengthen HCL’s Go-To-Market propositions in the enterprise digital transformation and innovation space.

He is a career digitalist who brings over two decades of international IT strategy and ERP system implementation experience with demonstrated career success developing and executing technology transformation initiatives for many Fortune 500 companies globally.

In his previous role, Eeden led the building and delivering of enterprise digital solutions focusing on enterprise usability, mobile, user experience (UX) and eCommerce with predictive cloud and mobile solutions to simplify the day-in-the-life work experience for users and customers.

His industry experience spans Consumer Product, Retail, Wholesale Distribution, Industrial Products, Hi-Tech, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas and Public Sector industries.

“Jaco’s rich experience of having delivered large scale Digital Programs for Global 1000 corporations and his understanding of the enabling technology space give him the unique ability to execute this approach for our clients and position HCL as a Digital Transformation Partner of choice”, said Anant Gupta, President and CEO, HCL Technologies.

HCL’s Beyond Digital Business Unit delivers Digitalization services to Fortune500/Global100 using its approach of digitalizing the entire enterprise business value chain ie front office, middle office and back office of an organization.