Appointment Announcement
On September 9, 2026, Comviva, a global leader in digital transformation solutions, issued a press release from New Delhi announcing the appointment of Kalyanasundaram Sivasubramaniam as Product Unit Head for its DigiTech business.
Role and Responsibilities
In his new role, Sivasubramaniam will lead the strategic growth and evolution of Comviva’s DigiTech portfolio, including the intelligent digital business platform BlueMarble. He is tasked with accelerating the next phase of DigiTech’s growth, strengthening market leadership, and scaling the platform‑led business across global markets, with a particular focus on expanding opportunities in North America and Europe. A core element of his mandate is to advance Comviva’s platforms through Agentic AI, intelligent automation, and autonomous capabilities, enabling customers to move beyond traditional digital transformation toward adaptive, outcome‑driven operations. He will also collaborate closely with customers, partners, and the broader technology ecosystem to translate emerging market needs into differentiated platform capabilities and measurable business outcomes.
Professional Background
Sivasubramaniam joins Comviva from Salesforce, where he played a key role in building and scaling the Agentic Partner Cloud platform and business. He brings more than 25 years of experience spanning telecom, enterprise technology, and SaaS, having held senior R&D, product, and delivery leadership positions at Nokia Siemens Networks, Redknee, Dynacommerce, and Netcracker. His career has involved building technology platforms, leading complex product initiatives, and scaling businesses across global markets.
Executive Commentary
Chief Executive Officer Rajesh Chandiramani said that Comviva is at an “exciting inflection point” with a clear ambition to become a more agile, platform‑led, AI‑powered technology business with a significantly broader enterprise opportunity. He described DigiTech as an important pillar of this ambition and highlighted BlueMarble as a strong foundation for leadership in digital business transformation. Chandiramani added that Sivasubramaniam’s deep telecom expertise, enterprise technology experience, and proven platform‑building track record will be invaluable as Comviva expands into new markets, unlocks new customer opportunities, and accelerates its growth trajectory.
Appointee Statement
Kalyanasundaram Sivasubramaniam expressed enthusiasm about joining Comviva at a pivotal moment, noting that the company’s digital BSS and commerce portfolio provides a solid technology foundation to redefine how telecom operators and enterprises build, operate, and scale digital businesses. He emphasized the significant opportunity to accelerate AI‑led capabilities, expand into new markets, and create differentiated value for customers and partners.
About Comviva
Comviva empowers organizations to drive transformative growth with measurable business impact through AI‑driven digital solutions and intelligent platforms. The company serves over 200 global communication service providers and enterprises, with solutions deployed in more than 100 countries, delivering digital innovation and mobility to billions worldwide. Comviva is a subsidiary of Tech Mahindra and a member of the Mahindra Group.
Press Release Details
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