CollabraLink Technologies Inc. announced June 20 the appointment of Haresh Bhungalia to Chief Strategy Officer. His emphasis will be on core competency expansion, strategic relationship management and revenue growth. Bhungalia will report to CollabraLink President Rahul Pandhi and will be tasked with helping him execute the strategic vision of the firm.
“Haresh brings instant acceleration to our go to market strategies as we embark on the next phase of our evolution,” Pandhi said. “Government technology is on the precipice of tremendous opportunity as government agencies are embarking upon transformation and modernization. Haresh has a proven track record of capturing these segments of the federal market, and we’re excited that he will bring his energy, passion and experience to our clients.”
“What brought me to CollabraLink is the opportunity to work with an amazing group of individuals that understand the federal space,” Bhungalia said. “Their passion and commitment to doing the right thing for the company’s customers and employees is unparalleled. I am very excited to be a part of the team and honored to help drive continued strategic growth as CollabraLink continues to expand market penetration.”
Bhungalia brings extensive federal experience to his position. He previously co-founded 2020 Company LLC (2020), which he sold to Acentia (since acquired by Maximus Federal) in 2012. In his 10-plus year run with 2020, Bhungalia served in an executive role of providing overall direction of business development and strategic execution of client service and operations management. Under his direction, the company grew to its exit size of 650-plus employees with focused expertise in federal health IT. At exit, 2020 had a business portfolio consisting of major IDIQ vehicles at Centers for Medicaid Medicare Services (CMS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), US Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) and National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), among others.
Bhungalia earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Michigan.
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