IBS Software announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer Somit Goyal

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IBS Software announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer Somit Goyal
IBS Software announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer Somit Goyal

Somit succeeds Anand Krishnan, who served as CEO of IBS Software since 2018.

Dubai, IBS Software, 17 June 2024: IBS Software, a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, has appointed Somit Goyal as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Somit succeeds Anand Krishnan, who served as CEO of IBS Software since 2018.

Somit Goyal brings a wealth of experience in the enterprise software sector, having held leadership roles at globally renowned companies such as Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, and AOL.

During his 11-year tenure at Microsoft, Somit held several leadership roles across strategy, operations, sales, and customer success. In his last role, he managed the global sales of Microsoft’s Modern Work cloud business, and before that, Somit served as the Chief Operating Officer of Microsoft’s public sector business worldwide. Somit also conceived and established the Customer Success function at Microsoft, an area of growing importance for IBS Software as it continues to expand globally.

Most recently, Somit served as President and COO of Pluralsight, a SaaS company, where he oversaw product, engineering, and GTM functions.

“Somit’s impressive experience in operating global SaaS businesses, leading diverse teams, and managing all facets of enterprise software make him exceptionally well-suited to lead IBS Software during this exciting phase of growth,” said V. K. Mathews, Executive Chairman of IBS Software. “IBS Software is at a pivotal point in its trajectory as we continue to innovate to better serve our customers. I am confident Somit will help unlock our full potential.”

With a comprehensive portfolio of modular, cloud-based solutions purpose-built for the travel industry, IBS Software helps travel companies accelerate innovation and drive efficiency across a broad set of core business processes, including passenger services, flight operations, cargo and logistics, loyalty management, cruise operations, energy and resource logistics, and hospitality businesses.

“With a broad portfolio of industry-leading products, marquee customers, and a talented team with deep domain expertise, IBS Software stands at the forefront of travel industry innovation. I couldn’t be more excited to join IBS Software and help lead it through its next exciting chapter,” said Somit Goyal, who holds an electrical engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi, India, and an MBA from INSEAD, France.

Somit will report directly to IBS Software Executive Chairman V. K. Mathews.

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