Polaris Consulting & Services, a leader in digital transformation solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Sanjay Vatsa as executive vice president, chief strategy officer. Vatsa will be focused on propelling Polaris' industry role as a leader in digital 360 transformation.

As chief strategy officer, Vatsa will be collaborating with all areas of the organization to identify new ways in which Polaris can bring value to its client base. Through both strategy and execution, Vatsa will be focused on identifying and solving major industry pain points, such as cybersecurity and digitization, while helping clients improve business processes and managing down costs. With his deep experience in operational excellence, transformation, risk and compliance, Vatsa is well-positioned to drive business growth, create centers of excellence and enhance client experience.

Shares of the company gained Rs 3.25, or 1.98%, to settle at Rs 167.65. The total volume of shares traded was 393,367 at the BSE (Wednesday).