NEW DELHI: The digital infrastructure and solutions subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd, Hitachi Vantara has elevated Bobby Soni as the new president of its Digital Infrastructure Business Unit (DIBU), as reported by People Matters. He will resume his role form 3 August 2020, succeeding Brian Householder, who will be leaving Hitachi after 17 years. 

Soni has been holding the position of COO for DIBU for one year. Previously, he was the chief solutions and services officer, and senior vice president of cloud, global services and emerging solutions. 

Prior to joining Hitachi, Soni had worked as a VP at IBM, CSO at Webify Solutions (acquired by IBM), and as a chief technology officer at KPMG.