Kochi: QBurst, a design-led digital engineering company powered by High AI-Q™, has announced the appointment of Rajashree R as Global Head of Industries, reinforcing its focus on industry-led growth and accelerating the adoption of AI-powered solutions across global markets.
In her new role, Rajashree will lead QBurst’s industry strategy and work closely with clients, partners and internal teams to build domain-led capabilities, strengthen solution offerings and drive technology-led business transformation across sectors.
Rajashree joins QBurst with more than two decades of leadership experience spanning retail transformation, business growth, marketing and industry strategy. During her nearly 20-year tenure at Tata Consultancy Services, she held leadership roles including Chief Marketing Officer, Global Head of Retail Strategic Initiatives, Products and Innovation, and Head of the Retail Solutions Group. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief Growth Officer for America Strategic Verticals at Tech Mahindra.
Across her career, she has led large-scale growth initiatives, developed industry-focused solution portfolios and supported organisations through evolving market and technology cycles.
A key area of focus in her mandate will be strengthening QBurst’s presence in the retail sector, where AI, omnichannel commerce, changing consumer behaviour and supply chain transformation continue to redefine business models and customer engagement.
QBurst has built capabilities in areas including luxury commerce and grocery retail, supporting brands in delivering personalised customer experiences, improving customer loyalty, optimising merchandising and unlocking greater value from business and customer data.
Commenting on her appointment, Rajashree R, Global Head of Industries, QBurst, said, “Every industry is being redefined by AI, data, and digital technologies. QBurst has built exceptional capabilities across these areas. By combining deep engineering excellence with industry expertise, we have an opportunity to help enterprises accelerate transformation, create differentiated customer experiences, and deliver lasting business value.”
Speaking on the appointment, Arun ‘Rak’ Ramchandran, CEO, QBurst, said, “As technology becomes increasingly accessible, differentiation will come from understanding industry context and translating technology into business value. Rajashree has spent her career helping organizations navigate change and build for the future. Her leadership will help us deepen our industry focus, especially in the Retail domain. With her acumen and our strong engineering expertise, we can help retailers scale innovation across agentic commerce, omnichannel operations, and clienteling with agility.”
The appointment comes amid a broader shift across India’s technology services landscape, where enterprises are increasingly moving beyond isolated digital initiatives toward integrated business solutions that combine customer experience, operations, AI and data intelligence.
Retail remains a strategic growth area for QBurst, with the company supporting transformation programmes for global retailers and consumer-facing businesses. Rajashree’s appointment is expected to further strengthen QBurst’s industry solutions strategy and deepen its sectoral expertise globally.
