San Bruno( Calif) US-based global leaders in email marketing services, Responsys, have opened a development hub, in India, based in Bangalore.

Srishti Sofat has been named General Manager of Responsys Business Solutions India Pvt ltd. Sofat earlier served as General Manager of InfoSpace, a developer of metasearch products, leading that company’s development center in India
“Responsys is always looking for attractive opportunities to expand globally,” said Responsys CEO Dan Springer, “A Bangalore office provides access to some of the top engineers outside of the U.S. We’ll continue to invest in excellent people to help us continue to deliver the innovative products our customers expect from Responsys.”

“The opening of a new R&D center in Bangalore illustrates Responsys’ strong commitment to India,” said Srishti Sofat, General Manager of Responsys Business Solutions India Private Limited. “Through our Bangalore centre, we will be able to accelerate the development of solutions for our global customers and help them capitalize on today’s most important marketing channels such as email, mobile, social, and the web to drive higher revenue.”

The Bangalore center will focus on developing enterprise solutions in the areas of distributed computing, high volume transaction processing, and large scale system design. With a strong commitment to India, Responsys plans to further grow its Bangalore center with a recent move to a new office in Bangalore. By selecting exceptional high quality technical talent from premier engineering institutions and companies, Responsys plans to ramp up their Bangalore center head count in the near future.
The parent company pioneered Net marketing as a a pay-by-use software service in 1999. Forester has rated the company ‘leader of the pack’ in the emial marketing services business. www.responsys.com

Feb 1 2011