HCL Technologies (HCL) has appointed Prabhakar Appana as senior vice president and the global head of its AWS ecosystem business unit to further accelerate the company's #HCLCloudSmart journey. With over 23 years of experience, Appana has worked in various leadership roles across geo sales, consulting, technology practices and program management. In his new role, Appana will drive HCL's business growth and provide solutions and services to its global clients in reimaging their businesses for the digital age.

Prabhakar Appana joins HCL Technologies from Accenture, with a successful track record building technology business for telcos, media, high-tech, and aerospace and defence industries and later in London driving and transforming the cloud business.