Spire AI Names Vinod Padmanabhan as Head of Growth for India, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia

Spire AI, a leading innovator in Domain AI powered Co-pilot for Talent, today announced the appointment of industry veteran and former CEO of Subex, Vinod Padmanabhan, as it’s Head of Growth for India, Middle East, and Southeast Asia. This strategic addition to the leadership team reflects Spire AI’s commitment to accelerating its growth trajectory and expanding its footprint in the rapidly evolving talent technology industry.

With a distinguished career spanning over 3 decades, Vinod brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leading transformational growth at Subex. Under his leadership, Subex achieved record revenue growth and expansion in global markets solidifying its position as a market leader.

At Spire AI, Vinod will be instrumental in driving the company’s growth focusing on scaling operations, accelerating customer acquisition, and leading bold market expansions. Partnering with the executive team, he will harness Spire AI’s cutting-edge domain-intelligent technology and innovative talent solutions to meet the evolving needs of its global client base.

“We are thrilled to have Vinod join our leadership team”, said Saurabh Jain, Founder and CEO of Spire AI. “His deep expertise in scaling businesses and driving growth in highly competitive markets will be invaluable as we continue to empower enterprises to thrive in the skills-based economy with our innovative talent products and solutions.”

Commenting on his new role, Vinod said, “I am excited to join Spire AI at such a pivotal time in the company’s journey. The power of domain-intelligent AI to revolutionize talent functions is unparalleled, especially as legacy talent systems fall short in addressing modern challenges. I am eager to drive Spire AI’s mission to lead this transformation and deliver cutting-edge solutions to our clients in the region.”