Videonetics Appoints Arun Khazanchi as Chief Executive Officer

Kolkata, June 1, 2015: Videonetics today announced the appointment of Arun Khazanchi as Chief Executive Officer.

As part of his new assignment, Arun will be responsible for taking Videonetics to the Global market. By Developing and Executing country specific Strategies and launching cutting edge Video computing solutions using the IP rich foundation that has made Videonetics the preferred brand across several Industry verticals.

His mandate includes setting up a world class software development centre which will roll out cutting edge technology products using the proprietary Intelligent Video Management platform for the CCTV surveillance as also the retail Industry in India and overseas.

“Arun Khazanchi is Senior Management Professional with over 25 years of experience in high-impact senior leadership roles that emphasized Growth and profitability with team building strategies within the Life Safety, Security and Automation Industry in Indian subcontinent (SAARC) and Middle East. He was formerly the VP (Security and Automation) at Reliance Jio Infocomm since 2012 and prior to that spent 10 years as Regional Director-SAARC, Middle East Region with Honeywell Life Safety (HLS). Arun also served as the President of Fire and Security Association of India in 2006.

Speaking on his appointment, Dr. Tinku Acharya, MD and Founder of the company said that the “Videonetics team is excited to have Arun on board. We strongly believe that his strong industry exposure and rich experience in Large Indian and Global companies will augment the team and help in making Videonetics globally successful.”

Commenting on his appointment as Chief Executive Officer, Videonetics, Arun Khazanchi said, “I am excited to join Videonetics, an Indian company that is doing pioneering work in Visual Computing and surveillance space globally. I am eagerly looking forward to this exciting challenge to take a Home-grown Indian company with globally recognised solutions and scale it globally. Given the prospects that this industry brings and the rapid developments that are taking place globally in the visual security business, I foresee Videonetics making significant contributions. I admire the company’s vision and beliefs to be a Global player and am glad to have got an opportunity to contribute to the future development of Videonetics in partnership with a great team in the company.” I am sure that the Innovation culture created by Dr Acharya and his team will only help in setting new benchmarks in a highly competitive marketplace.

About Videonetics
Videonetics Technologies Pvt Ltd offers leading edge Intelligent Video Management Software (VMS) & Video Analytics Applications (VCA) to enable highly sophisticated, intelligent & mission critical video surveillance solutions. The solutions are OS AGNOSTIC, BROWSER AGNOSTIC, HARDWARE AGNOSTIC and CAMERA AGNOSTIC. Videonetics’ ‘Intelligent VMS’ gives users the benefit of a unified and robust platform for effective video surveillance over a cloud-enabled architecture with embedded indigenous Intelligent Video Analytics applications. Customers benefit from an innovative Visual Computing platform that offers scalable and feature rich ‘Intelligent VMS’ embedded with real-time Video Analytics for detection and tracking of people, traffic and other classifiable objects, in addition to other Intelligent VMS features such as event-based indexing, event-based archival and retrieval, event-based logging and messaging, intelligent storage and network bandwidth management, Investigation Tools, Smart Search techniques, etc. with an intuitionistic GUI suitable by normal operators without requiring high technical skills and knowledge. The multi-tier distributed architecture of Videonetics’ solutions offers tremendous flexibility, customization & optimization to suite each customer’s unique needs.