CompuGain hires Chief Strategy Officer

The business and information technology consulting company CompuGain has recently announced that it has hired Abbas Valliani to fill the position of chief strategy officer.

Valliani founded Primatics Financial prior to joining CompuGain. According to its website, Primatics Financial is headquartered in McLean, Virginia and offers services and software products to government agencies and financial services companies. It is currently split into two lines of business. Primatics Consulting offers business and IT consulting services, while Primatics Systems offers software product solutions.

Valliani reportedly grew Primatics from its first days to the firm it is today, which employs more than 200 people. He also developed product strategy, marketing, joint ventures, partnerships and Primatics' expansion into international markets.

The University of Virginia graduate and Rodman scholar is also reportedly an active "angel investor" in the Washington, D.C. area.

"Abbas is a true innovator and pioneer in the Financial Services sector. He brings a wealth of knowledge and credibility to CompuGain and we are extremely excited to welcome him aboard,” stated Debasish Hota, President and chief executive officer (CEO) of CompuGain.