Azend Technologies CEO appointed to GSA Council

Rajive Silva, CEO and Board Director of Azend Technologies, has been appointed to the Council of the Global Sourcing Association (GSA). 
The appointment signifies a pivotal moment in Azend Technologies mission to leverage Sri Lankan ICT to reshape global sourcing strategies.

Rajive brings a wealth of expertise and vision to the GSA council. At the helm of Azend Technologies, Rajive has championed the capabilities of Sri Lankan ICT in the global market. He has helped local and international organizations bridge the digital divide; across several sectors including capital market systems, education, 
and banking.

In this role, Rajive will bring a global perspective to the UK Council, focusing on international markets, products, services, and regulations. Furthermore, he will act as a conduit between the UK Council and the Global Council for international initiatives.

Reflecting on his appointment, Rajive commented, “It’s an honour to be able to engage closely with industry leaders through the GSA and make a larger impact on the IT industry.Collaborations like the one between Azend Technologies and GSA contribute to furthering the reach of Sri Lankan ICT, promoting our products and services, and positioning the country as a global technology hub.”

The Global Sourcing Association plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the technology sourcing industry by connecting innovators and experts around the world. Trusted by sourcing professionals for 35 years, the GSA is the consistent voice for the future of the industry and the professionals working within it; promoting sustainable and ethical sourcing to create a positive future for businesses.

Kerry Hallard, CEO of GSA, remarked, “We are delighted to be welcoming Rajive Silva onto the GSA UK Council in this newly created role. As an entrepreneur based overseas, we believe Rajive will be instrumental in driving forward the GSA’s programme of best practice on how UK based buyers can better benefit their organisations through partnering with global, highly innovative players across the technology and business services 
eco-system.”