HCL Technologies appoints Jill Kouri as global chief marketing officer

HCL Technologies announced that Jill Kouri has been added to the company’s executive team as a global chief marketing officer.

According to the Indian IT services provider, Jill Kouri has close to three decades of corporate and agency B2B marketing services experience.

At HCL Technologies, she will lead the firm’s global marketing programs for advancing its focus on helping companies in reimagining their businesses for the digital age.

C Vijayakumar — CEO and Managing Director of HCL Technologies said: “As HCL continues to drive its strategy to be the digital partner of choice for global enterprises and reinforce its industry-leading ESG practices, it is imperative to strengthen our marketing leadership.

“Jill brings rich experience in areas from purpose articulation and global brand building to demand generation and sales enablement, and we are thrilled to welcome her to our leadership team.”

HCL Technologies appoints Jill Kouri as global chief marketing officer. Photo courtesy of Mohit Agarwal/Wikipedia.org.

Prior to joining HCL Technologies, Jill Kouri was most recently with JLL where she served as chief marketing officer for Americas region for seven years. Before that, she has been in senior marketing leadership roles for 14 years at Accenture.

Jill Kouri said: “While I was familiar with HCL Technologies at a high level, I was completely in awe of the organization’s rich history, culture and focus on innovation and entrepreneurial mindset.

“HCL is at a critical point in its journey, having reached the $10 billion revenue mark, and I am excited to lead the efforts to create more widespread brand awareness and affinity, all while driving a very strong growth agenda.”