Quick Heal appoints Vijay Mhaskar as COO

Quick Heal Technologies has appointed Vijay Mhaskar as chief operating officer, effective September 16, 2016.

Vijay Mhaskar will be providing leadership to Quick Heal and Seqrite (the enterprise security solutions brand by Quick Heal). Mhaskar joins Quick Heal from Avaya India. He will be majorly responsible for providing strategic inputs and direction for building the brand, culture and overall business growth.

In his new role, Vijay Mhaskar will leverage his diverse experience of over 20 years in building accelerated growth strategy in product development, product management, sales, marketing, and support services. Mhaskar is credited with accelerating engineering processes, transforming innovation culture and leading several successful product initiatives. A gold medallist in electrical engineering and masters in technology from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai Mhaskar in past has worked at various strategical positions. Commenting on the appointment Kailash Katkar, MD & CEO, Quick Heal Technologies said, "It is a new phase for Quick Heal as a public company. I am confident that Vijay with his illustrious experience and valuable leadership will drive the organization capability to deliver trusted and premier products. I firmly believe that his passion will further strengthen our position as a leading IT security solutions provider."