Persistent is excited to announce its title sponsorship for the 18th Annual SAGA Tour and SAGA Open 2022.
You are invited to join the SAGA Tour to enjoy the monthly golf rounds with friends. Golfers from all over are gearing up to participate in the tour this year, hoping to win one of the coveted awards. The schedule for the season is listed below, so be sure to mark your calendars. We hope to see you there!
SAGA was formed with a vision of creating a Global organization, which will bring the South Asian Golfers together from across the world. The mission is to promote Golf as a sport in the South Asian community.
Golf has become a mainstream sport for individuals of all ages & physical abilities. We intend to provide an opportunity for those who have always wanted to play but did not know where to go and how to start. We will provide training session for beginners & regular Golf outings for all.
We are excited to announce that Persistent is the title sponsor for the 18th season of the SAGA Tour.
The Persistent SAGA OPEN will be held at Foregate Country Club on Saturday, September 24, 2022, followed by awards and the SAGA dinner.
Persistent is trusted Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next and answer questions before they’re asked. Our offerings and proven solutions create unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above.
As a proud supporter of the game, we are committed to helping grow the sport and promoting its values of fair play and camaraderie.
We are excited to sponsor the SAGA Tour and We are proud to be a part of the SAGA Tour and look forward to supporting its continued success.
Persistent will update your request, which will take no longer than 3 business days
Jiani Zhang
Jiani Zhang is President of the Alliance and Industrial Solution Unit at Persistent Systems. Prior to this role, Jiani was the General Manager of Industrial Sector for Persistent Systems. Jiani has extensive experience in management consulting, marketing, product development and technology management. She also holds expertise in building and growing a business with P&L responsibility and leading teams in business strategy, offering & product development, go-to-market, and sales execution. Prior to Persistent, Jiani has also served as Director of Offering Management for IBM Watson IoT Platform and Head of Offering Strategy for IBM Industrial IoT where she pioneered the creation of the Industrial Analytics/AI IoT solutions.
Jeffrey Hammond
Vice President, Principal Analyst Serving CIO Professionals
Jeffrey helps CIOs and digital leaders succeed by working with them to improve their software delivery capability and by helping them assess the relevance of emerging software technologies. As a 25-plus-year software industry veteran, he’s helped clients improve their development shop culture, apply Agile and continuous delivery best practices, and build successful developer ecosystems. Jeffrey’s been a developer; managed development teams; built award-winning commercial development tools; and, over the past decade, has helped Forrester clients navigate mobile, cloud, IoT, DevOps, and low-code technologies and tools.
Previous Work Experience
Jeffrey has been with Forrester since 2006. Prior to joining Forrester, Jeffrey worked at IBM, Rational Software, and was part of Accenture’s Advanced Systems Group.
Education
Jeffrey holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.