Key Points
- Telangana government has appointed new CEOs for T-Works and WE-Hub, two entities crucial for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the state.
- Sita Pallacholla, founder of The Angel Hub, has been appointed as the new CEO of WE-Hub, reflecting the government’s commitment to promoting women-led entrepreneurship.
- Joginder Tanikella, CEO of Pulse Active Stations Network, is appointed as the new CEO of T-Works, bringing his expertise in software and embedded systems to lead the country’s largest prototyping center.
- Sai Krishna has been named as the Officer on Special Duty for the IT Minister, tasked with providing expert advice on matters related to the IT portfolio.
- The remuneration for the newly appointed CEOs reflects the significance of their roles, with monthly salaries and variable components subject to performance.
- These appointments signify the government’s vision to strengthen initiatives in the IT and entrepreneurship sectors, driving economic development and empowerment in Telangana.
The Telangana government has made significant appointments, ushering in fresh leadership for key entities focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the state. With orders issued on Wednesday, May 22, the government has named new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for the hardware prototyping facility T-Works and the women entrepreneurship facilitator WE-Hub. Additionally, an Advisor to the IT Minister has also been appointed.
Sita Pallacholla, renowned for her efforts in empowering female entrepreneurs, has been appointed as the new CEO of WE-Hub. With a background in engineering and a career spanning over a decade, Sita brings valuable experience to her new role. Notably, she has been instrumental in providing growth platforms for women entrepreneurs and facilitating access to mentorship and funding opportunities. Her appointment underscores the government’s commitment to fostering women-led entrepreneurship in the state.
Joginder Tanikella, the founder and CEO of Pulse Active Stations Network, has been chosen as the new CEO of T-Works. Described as a hands-on CEO and a seasoned entrepreneur, Joginder’s expertise in software and embedded systems augurs well for T-Works, which is poised to further its role as the country’s largest prototyping center under his leadership.
In addition to these appointments, Sai Krishna has been named as the Officer on Special Duty for the IT Minister, tasked with providing expert advice on matters related to the IT portfolio. These appointments reflect the government’s vision to strengthen its initiatives in the IT and entrepreneurship sectors.
The remuneration for the newly appointed CEOs reflects the significance of their roles. Joginder Tanikella and Sita Pallacholla will receive monthly remunerations of Rs. 1.50 lakh and Rs. 2 lakh respectively, along with variable components subject to performance. Sai Krishna, serving as the Advisor to the IT Minister, will play a pivotal role in advising on critical matters related to the IT portfolio.
With these strategic appointments, the Telangana government aims to invigorate its efforts in fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive growth across the state. As the new leadership takes charge, expectations are high for the continued advancement of initiatives such as T-Works and WE-Hub, driving economic development and empowerment in Telangana.
