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Pace
providing hardware and software solutions for 20 years.
Mr. Naishadh R.
Diwanji founded
PACE Computer Consultants in
August 1984. Shortly thereafter he was joined by
Mr. R. M. Ranade, and
Mr. H. G. Sheth.
By the late eighties, Pace expanded their services to include
the sales of new PC compatible computers, peripherals and IT
services. By 2001, and in response to the high demand for back
office operation outsourcing, Pace started a new division,
PaceOutsourcing. An IBM legacy culture that focuses on
customer first, Pace has built a reputation for excellence and
seen tremendous revenue growth over the last decade.
Meet our management
team
Naishadh R. Diwanji, Chairman & Managing Director
Mr. Diwanji graduated
from VJTI, Bombay in 1963 with a graduate degree in Electrical
Engineering. He worked for IBM for 12 years in management
where he was responsible for Gujarat (Western India) before
IBM closed its India operations. Later he joined Calico Mills,
a leading textile firm, and was responsible for leading their
IT group. He left Calico Mills in 1984 to form Pace Computer
Consultants. Under his leadership, Pace grew significantly to
over 70 people and 3 offices in Western India. Pace has
developed a reputation for delivering high quality products
and services on schedule. Mr. Diwanji has held executive
leadership positions in several reputable organizations
including Computer Society of India, Ahmedabad Management
Association, Ahmedabad Computer Merchant's Association (ACMA),
National Association of Channels in IT (NACIT). He has been a
regular contributor and speaker in several industry magazines
and forums. Pace is well respected in India and worldwide
because of Mr. Diwanji's vision and customer-centric drive.
R. M. Ranade, Director,
R&D
Mr. Ranade is a Graduate
Engineer from IIT, Bombay and has 30 years of wide ranging
experience acquired at IBM, Calico Mills, and Pace. Mr. Ranade
was the most acclaimed architect at IBM, India. Mr. Ranade is
well known for his sharp intellect and innovative abilities.
He is interested in creative ways to optimize performance of
software products and processes. Under his guidance, Pace has
invented numerous hardware and software products and will
continue to grow in new arenas.
H. G.
Sheth, Director, Sales
Mr. Sheth graduated from
M. S. University, Baroda with a degree in Electrical
Engineering, and has 15 years experience in the computer
field. At Pace, he managed all sales activities of the
company. He then moved to marketing after a brief stint in the
USA. He was promoted to the position of Director of Sales and
Pace has grown in sales to over 80 million in revenue in
2002-2003. Mr Sheth brings operational tenacity to everything
he undertakes.
Milind Diwanji, Director,
Distribution
Milind joined Pace after
graduating from Gujarat University in 1993 with a B.E.. He is
young, energetic, and is interested in increasing sales and
distribution efficiency for hardware and software products and
also in proper management of finance. Pace has won numerous
awards for being the top sales distributor in western India
for products and services, owing the zeal and efforts of
Milind.
Yaumin
Thakore, Director, Software
Mr Thakore is a graduate
engineer from Bombay University heads the Software and
Services department. The company achieved significant firsts
in servicing because of his leadership. With a focus on
excellence and attention to process and detail, Mr Thakore
manages our BPO team. Mr Thakore is responsible for executing
on Mr Diwanji’s and Pace’s BPO vision and growth.
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