CM vows to emerge Punjab as digital hub of the country

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday envisioned that due to concerted efforts of state government Punjab will soon emerge as digital hub of the country.

During a meeting with, Daniel Julien, Chairman & CEO of Teleperformance (TP), global leader for outsourced digital business services here at his official residence, the Chief Minister said that state has immense potential in this vast sector. He appreciated that Teleperformance has over 16000+ employees in Mohali adding he urged Julien to consider Punjab for further thrust and expansion, who readily accepted the offer. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that it is a matter of great pride and satisfaction that Teleperformance services has leading clients from across industries including BFS, Travel, E-commerce, Technology, Media and Telecom, from its three sites in Mohali.

The Chief Minister said that Mohali is truly emerging as an IT destination of India adding that Teleperformance is the leading global provider of outsourced Digital Business Services with 500,000+ employees worldwide across 100 countries. Bhagwant Singh Mann assured fulsome support and cooperation to the company for their every future endeavour and expansion plans in the state. He expressed hope that further expansion by Teleperformance group will accelerate the pace of development on one hand and provide job to youth on the other.

Meanwhile, Daniel Julian expressed thanks to the Chief Minister for extending full support to their venture in the state. He said that With 90,000 employees currently, TP India represents the largest multicultural team within Teleperformance group, and providesworld-class CX services to 200+ clients across different industries from across the globe.

Julien said that company’s ‘High-Tech, High-Touch, High Standard’ approach combines the most advanced digital and technology solutions with human empathy to deliver seamless customer experience, back-office and transformation services, to world’s leading brands. He said that Teleperformance has grown in Mohali by leaps and bounds, generating huge employment opportunities to the regional talent pool with a current employee strength of 16000+.