Released on = May 22, 2007, 6:24 am

Press Release Author = Merittrac services

Industry = Human Resources

Press Release Summary = MeritTrac Services, India's Largest Skills Assessment
Company, announces the appointment of Biju Zachariah as Vice-President - Sales
(IT/BPO). To be based out of their corporate office at Bangalore, Biju would be
responsible for driving sales efforts in the IT and BPO sector nationally. Prior to
joining MeritTrac, he was with Sify as Vice-President and Business Head in the
Enterprise Application Services group which grew many fold under his leadership.


Press Release Body = Bangalore, May 22, 2007: MeritTrac Services, India's Largest
Skills Assessment Company, today announced that Biju Zachariah has come onboard as
Vice-President - Sales (IT/BPO). To be based out of their corporate office at
Bangalore, Biju would be responsible for driving sales efforts in the IT and BPO
sector nationally.

Announcing the appointment, Madan Padaki, Co-Founder & Director, MeritTrac Services,
said, "IT & BPO verticals have been our core strength since our inception. Though we
have built a leadership position, our strong belief is that we have tapped only a
fraction of the market and a huge potential needs to be harnessed. Biju comes in
with a strong background in corporate sales and we are confident he would further
consolidate our market share in these verticals. We are pleased to have him as part
of our leadership team and look forward to him playing a major role in accelerating
our growth on an exponential basis."

Accepting the position, Biju said, "MeritTrac is at the forefront of the assessments
space and has carved a niche in HR outsourcing. The Who's Who of Indian IT and BPO
industry are its clients and this speaks volumes of their reputation as a dependable
partner in identifying appropriate talent on a large scale. The IT and BPO verticals
are growing at a scorching pace and I am eagerly looking forward to contributing to
the growth of MeritTrac in these verticals."

Biju has over 17 years of experience in Corporate Sales. Prior to joining MeritTrac,
he was with Sify as Vice-President and Business Head in the Enterprise Application
Services group which grew many fold under his leadership. Prior to Sify, he worked
with Ingersoll Rand for 10 years, managing sales for the Southern Region. A
Mechanical Engineer from Annamalai University, he did his MBA from Loyola Institute
of Business Administration (Chennai).

About MeritTrac:

MeritTrac is India\'s Largest Skills Assessment Company having assessed over 1.5
million candidates for over 150 customers. A neutral organization that provides
quantitative inputs on the talent pool and helps in measuring competencies for
specific roles, MeritTrac designs and delivers assessment to evaluate abilities,
skills and knowledge for both corporate & individuals. Neither an
HR/Placement/Recruitment firm nor a Training agency, MeritTrac currently tests
around 80,000 candidates monthly across IT, BPO, BFSI, Retail, and Engineering &
Education verticals. Its' clientele include marquee names like ABB, Accenture,
Adobe, Aricent, Bharthiar University, Capgemini, Computer, Associates, Fidelity,
Google, GRO, HP, HSBC software, IBM, ICICI Prudential, Logica CMG, Microsoft,
MindTree, SAP, SAIC, Satyam, TESCO, UTI Bank and Verizon among others. With
TracSkills, its Individual Certification program, MeritTrac also partners several
academic institutions like Bharathiar University, Viswesvaraya Technological
University for assessing their students on industry-readiness. Headquartered in
Bangalore, MeritTrac has 400+ fulltime employees and over 1000 part-time certified
test administrators on its rolls. MeritTrac operates through offices in Bangalore,
Hyderabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata and Coimbatore. They have their
dedicated assessment zones in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Delhi. MeritTrac is an
investee company of a fund advised by HSBC Private Equity.

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