Carrier Names Chief Information Officer.Business Editors FARMINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2000 Carrier Corporation, a subsidiary of Hartford, Conn.-based United Technologies Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :UTX UTX United Technologies Corporation (stock abbreviation, AMEX) UTX Unreal Texture (a texture pack for Unreal-engine games) UTX Unit Training Exercise UTX Under Track Crossing ), today announced the appointment of Jagdish R. Dalal as its Chief Information Officer. He joins Carrier from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he was a Partner in the Global Business Process Outsourcing Business process outsourcing (BPO) is the contracting of a specific business task, such as payroll, to a third-party service provider. Usually, BPO is implemented as a cost-saving measure for tasks that a company requires but does not depend upon to maintain its position in Practice. He was instrumental in creating this organization at PwC and led the business development efforts in this area. Dalal has held several senior Information Technology (IT) management positions with such leading technology companies as Data General, Teledyne, Unisys and Xerox. Prior to joining PwC, Dalal was the Vice President, Information Management for Xerox where he was responsible for leading a global team charged with transforming Xerox's information technology infrastructure. "Jag Dalal's 25 years of experience in managing information technology and business processes projects is extremely critical as Carrier continues to find ways to deliver high levels of customer and employee satisfaction, revenue growth, margin expansion and increased asset velocity," said Jon W. Ayers, president, Carrier Corporation. Dalal earned a Masters in Industrial Engineering from Wayne State University Wayne State University, at Detroit, Mich.; state supported; coeducational; established 1956 as a successor to Wayne Univ. (formed 1934 by a merger of five city colleges). and a Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Gujarat University, India. In addition, he has been published extensively on Information Technology Management. Carrier Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration refrigeration, process for drawing heat from substances to lower their temperature, often for purposes of preservation. Refrigeration in its modern, portable form also depends on insulating materials that are thin yet effective. systems and equipment. It is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), provider of a broad range of high-technology products and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services to the aerospace and building systems industries. |
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