New Director of Recruiting Process, Quality Management and Training Appointed for RPOworldwide

Akanksha Malik’s Experience with Offshore Delivery Models, eLearning, Quality Assurance, and Process Management to Add Immediate Value to Client Engagements

PITTSBURGH PA- Nov. 13//PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RPOworldwide, a leading provider of offshore Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO) services, today announced the appointment of Akanksha Malik as Director of Process, Quality Management, and Training.

Akanksha brings eleven years of experience in managing offshore delivery models with leading organizations such as Intel and General Electric. In this capacity, she will lead RPO Training initiatives, and build processes for RPO business workflows and quality assurance for RPOworldwide’s employees and clients.

“Akanksha brings a uniquely qualified approach and experience to RPOworldwide;” remarked RPOworldwide CEO Steve Shangold, “Her leadership experience in international offshore program management, establishing new training divisions, test center management, instructional design, six sigma methodology and client relationship management provides an impressive compliment to our team.“

Commenting on her new role, Akanksha noted, “The opportunity to contribute to RPOworldwide’s success and growth is as exciting as it is challenging. RPOworldwide has impressive RPO service offerings, coupled with a distinctive global recruiting model. I look forward to being involved with the creation of cohesive, innovative recruiting processes, quality assurance models and training programs, which will deliver on our customers’ expectations. My goal is to contribute to the overall delivery success of the organization, and I am excited about the opportunity to work with this talented group of RPO thought leaders.”

Murali Balasubramanyam, Executive Vice President of Global Delivery stated, “By contributing to our ability to further refine our offshore recruiting delivery processes, educate our employees, and ensure optimal levels of recruiting service to our clients, Akanksha provides RPOworldwide with a unique competitive advantage in the Offshore RPO space. Akanksha brings vital and rare experience in key areas.”

Akanksha joins RPOworldwide having previously spearheaded the creation of the eLearning Center of Excellence for one of the largest divisions of Intel India. Her role included providing strategic direction, building outsourcing models and processes for training development, and developing and managing the center’s operations.

Prior to her work with Intel India, Akanksha developed and oversaw the global launch of the eLearning practice at QAI India, a leading consulting operation which addresses Operational Excellence in IT, BPO, and knowledge-intensive organizations.

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About RPOworldwide:
RPOworldwide helps clients overcome today’s recruitment challenges through proven Global Recruitment Centers which leverage leading tools, technologies, and our proprietary process methodologies. RPOworldwide’s innovative offshore model reduces the cost of recruiting for our clients by more than fifty percent. RPOworldwide delivers complete recruiting services, from sourcing to end-to-end recruitment for Professional Staffing Firms, Systems Integrators, Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) Providers, and domestic-based RPO service providers. RPOworldwide serves sectors including I.T., engineering, finance, and accounting. To overcome your recruiting challenges, optimize your recruiting capabilities, and outperform your competition, visit www.rpoww.com.

About iGATE Corporation:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based iGATE Corporation (NASDAQ: IGTE - News) is the first fully integrated technology and operations firm with a global service model. iGATE Corporation, through its offshore subsidiary, iGATE Global Solutions Ltd., enables clients to optimize their business through a combination of process investment strategies, technology leverage and business process outsourcing. Services include consulting, enterprise data management and data warehousing, business intelligence and analytics, design, development, systems integration, package evaluation, implementation, re-engineering and maintenance.

iGATE Corporation also offers IT Professional Services in the areas of Business Intelligence, Enterprise Resource Planning and SOA/Web Services.

The Company services more than 300 clients across five continents. Clients rely on iGATE for high quality service, responsiveness, and cost- effective global reach. More information about iGATE is available at http://www.igatecorp.com

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RPOworldwide
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