Why did you choose the field of IT?

Sajan Pillai (CEO, UST Global)


Pillai’s interest in computer science and technology started out as a student in computer science engineering in India. He gives the reasons behind his continuing interest in technology including the belief that computers are the biggest democratic tool in the world. He also provides advice for those just starting out including having a passion for something that is bigger than oneself which Pillai refers to as the foundation of all greatness.

Sajan Pillai

CEO, UST Global Sajan Pillai is UST Global’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. As CEO, Sajan is responsible for the company’s growth and acquisitions. He leads the company’s global business operations through its state-of-the-art centers in the United States, the United Kingdom, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Mexico. With an extensive background in the offshore IT industry, having served as co-founder of Softek Systems in India as well as an engineer in one of India’s top three consulting services companies, Sajan remains poised to lead UST Global into the future of IT.

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Sajan Pillai

CEO, UST Global

Sajan Pillai is UST Global’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. As CEO, Sajan is responsible for the company’s growth and acquisitions. He leads the company’s global business operations through its state-of-the-art centers in the United States, the United Kingdom, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Mexico. With an extensive background in the offshore IT industry, having served as co-founder of Softek Systems in India as well as an engineer in one of India’s top three consulting services companies, Sajan remains poised to lead UST Global into the future of IT.

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Vaishali Jain

Vaishali Jain

Sarder TV Anchor & Former Bloomberg TV Journalist

Vaishali has been working in the media industry & Journalism for more than 14 years. She had her own CEO talk show on Bloomberg TV India called Biz Lounge, a show that she anchored and produced. Biz Lounge explored the business aspects of each company, as well as the company's leadership, corporate culture, as well as each leader's personal side including how he/she spent their free time.

Prior to that, she worked as a Management Consultant in the finance industry in New York City. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Management with a concentration in Finance and her Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology.

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