Vinod Padmanabhan joins Spire.AI as Growth leader for India, ME & SE Asia

Spire.AI, a trailblazer in Domain AI-powered co-pilot technology for talent, has announced the strategic appointment of Vinod Padmanabhan as Head of Growth for India, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

Vinod, an industry veteran and former CEO of Subex, brings over three decades of experience to the role, reinforcing Spire.AI’s commitment to accelerating its growth and expanding its presence in the rapidly evolving talent technology sector.

Vinod's distinguished career is marked by his success in driving transformational growth at Subex, where he led the company to record revenue gains and significant global market expansion. His leadership solidified Subex’s position as a market leader, and he is now poised to bring this expertise to Spire.AI.

In his new role at Spire.AI, Vinod will focus on scaling operations, accelerating customer acquisition, and spearheading market expansion initiatives across the region. Collaborating closely with the executive team, he will leverage Spire.AI’s cutting-edge domain-intelligent technology and innovative talent solutions to meet the evolving needs of the company's global clientele.

“We are thrilled to welcome Vinod to our leadership team,” said Saurabh Jain, Founder and CEO of Spire.AI. “His deep expertise in scaling businesses and driving growth in competitive markets will be instrumental as we continue to empower enterprises to thrive in the skills-based economy with our innovative talent products and solutions.”

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Vinod stated: “I am excited to join Spire.AI at such a pivotal time in the company’s journey. The power of domain-intelligent AI to revolutionize talent functions is unparalleled, especially as legacy talent systems struggle to address modern challenges. I look forward to driving Spire.AI's mission to lead this transformation and deliver cutting-edge solutions to our clients in the region.”