Here are new additions at senior level at Yahoo’s India Development Centre in Bangalore. Pranesh Anthapur has been appointed as COO of Yahoo India Research & Development. Anthapur will head up operations, and report to Venkat Panchapakesan, CEO of Yahoo! India Research & Development. Anthapur recently moved to Bangalore from Sunnyvale, the Yahoo HQ in California. He has spent seven years at Yahoo, and has held several key positions in both the US and other international locations. Prior to moving to Bangalore, he was VP for Yahoo’s International HR and Mergers & Acquisitions group in Sunnyvale.
Another recent addition to Yahoo’s Bangalore centre is Pete Deemer who moved again from Yahoo HQ at Sunnyvale. Deemer has been designated as the Chief Product Officer of Yahoo! India Research and Development. He joined Yahoo Inc in 2003 and was till recently VP – Product Development at Yahoo Inc.
The Bangalore Development centre currently employs over 800 people and plans to cross the 1000 mark in headcount by the end of this year. Yahoo India R&D head Prasad Bhaarat Ram had recently quit the company to head Google’s development centre in Bangalore.
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