Date:08/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/08/stories/2009010854301600.htm

Business

New CEO gives pep talk to staff

Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD: “Let us fight this battle together. I am confident that we will emerge stronger, together” Ram Mynampati, interim CEO of Satyam Computers told his fellow employees in a letter he wrote after the swift developments on Wednesday.

To conduct ‘U Speak’

“We will be conducting “U Speak” (our Meet-the-Leadership sessions) in each city in India starting next week and will have numerous Webinars to address associates in various countries. We will be meeting many of our customers in person over the next two weeks and will meet those of you onsite, at that time. In these sessions, we will explain to you what happened and articulate the actions that are being taken to retain your confidence in our company”.

He said “a series of extremely unfortunate events led to this, which I am sure you have seen covered in the media over the past few hours.”