Manisha Sood quits SanDisk

SanDisk has announced the appointment of Rajesh Gupta as the new country manager for SanDisk India with immediate effect.

Previously, Gupta was the director of sales for SanDisk in India where he was a key part of the robust organization's growth. Prior to his time at SanDisk, he worked for Intel for 15 years, last serving as the director of sales and marketing for Intel technology India.

"Gupta has more than two decades of proven sales and marketing success in the IT industry. We are pleased to appoint him as the new country manager of India to continue SanDisk's growth in the region," said Gavin Wu, VP, Asia Pacific, SanDisk.

Speaking of his new responsibilities, Rajesh Gupta said, "I am glad to accept my new position to continue to drive further SanDisk achievements in India. The market for NAND flash in India is poised for growth and I see a significant potential to expand our presence. I look forward to enabling SanDisk's success in these new innings."

Gupta will focus on continuing to strengthen the company's presence in the country and is tasked with taking its growth to the next level. He will oversee the retail sales and marketing of memory cards, USB and SSD products through leveraged distribution channels that cover major cities and markets across India. He will also continue to champion SanDisk as the consumer brand for flash memory storage solutions and enhance the sales and marketing infrastructure within India.