SAN RAMON, Calif., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- neoIT, a leading services globalization consulting firm, today announced the promotion of Eugene Kublanov to the position of Chief Operating Officer. The significant demand for neoIT's services globalization advisory services prompted the company to add the position of COO to its executive management roster. Since 1999, neoIT has been a thought leader in the services globalization consulting industry; providing cutting-edge advice to Global 2000 firms on transforming their IT and back office functions by capitalizing on the globalization phenomenon.

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"We are delighted to announce the promotion of Eugene Kublanov to the position of Chief Operating Office. Eugene is one of the company's most experienced executives and has a stellar track record at neoIT," stated neoIT CEO Atul Vashistha. "Given the rapid growth and strong demand for our services, the role of COO is an important one as the company grows in our existing markets in the US, India and the Philippines and expands in Europe, Asia and Latin America."

Most recently, Kublanov was Vice President of the company, overseeing marketing, research and corporate development. He joined neoIT in 2000 and has played a significant role in the company's continued success. Since joining neoIT, he has held corporate roles as well as led consulting teams advising Global 2000 enterprises on transforming their IT and back office functions by leveraging services globalization. Kublanov is a recognized authority on the topic of services globalization and is a frequent speaker on the subject at conferences in the US, Asia, Europe and Latin America. He has been widely quoted in leading media publications such as CIO Magazine, CNET, Computerworld and the Economic Times. Along with Vashistha, he is the co-author of a forthcoming book titled, "The Seven Secrets of Successful Globalizers".

In his new role as Chief Operating Officer, Kublanov will lead the advisory team and be responsible for the company's day-to-day operations.

Kublanov attended Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management and graduated with honors in English from Union College in Schenectady, New York.

About neoIT

neoIT is a management consulting firm that helps leading corporations improve and grow their business by capitalizing on services globalization. Through a blend of strategic advisory services and hands-on execution support, neoIT provides advice and management expertise on the globalization of Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services. For more information, visit http://www.neoit.com/ .

CONTACT: Lisa Byrne, Manager, Public Relations of neoIT,
+1-415-221-5018, or lbyrne@neoIT.com

Web site: http://www.neoit.com/