HCL Software head Darren Oberst resigns from firm

Mumbai: Darren Oberst, who heads HCL Technologies’ software and products business, has resigned as senior corporate vice president of the company.

The Noida-headquartered IT services firm, which has struggled over the past few quarters, told the stock exchanges on Monday that he has “decided to leave HCL Technologies to pursue another opportunity”.

Oberst was part of the founding team f HCL Software. In his last role, he was responsible for the product development, sales, operations, and strategy of the division that contributed 11-12% of the company’s nearly $10 billion in annual revenue. He had joined HCL Technologies in 2014 as head of corporate development and moved to lead HCL Software in 2016.