Prior to this, Mr. Tarun Singhal was with Sopra Steria India as Director of Business Development, Enterprise: Large GCC focused global Accounts, Marketing, Branding and Communications. He also managed this for SBS India (erstwhile Sopra Banking Software India) alongside.
Noida, India (21st August 2025): Rural Shores is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Tarun Singhal as Group CEO of RuralShores Integrated Business. This strategic move marks the beginning of RuralShores’ global expansion journey, underpinned by AI-led transformation and a commitment to empowering over 3,500 colleagues across 14 centers nationwide.
Tarun Singhal has an exceptional track record in building international client relationships and driving digital transformation across leading organizations such as HCL and Sopra Steria. Recognized as a thought leader in Gen-AI strategy and digital innovation, Tarun brings unparalleled energy and vision to his new role, further strengthening RuralShores’ position as a trailblazer in rural outsourcing and tech-enabled IT/ITeS solutions.
Mr. Murali Vullaganti, Co-founder and Director of Ruralshores Business Services Pvt. Ltd., on behalf of the Board of Directors stated “This moment is not just a transition, it is a launchpad. To date, we have built strength; together, we will build the future.”
With a focus on expanding RuralShores, Tarun will accelerate the company’s mission to deliver innovative, value-added services to global clients. His proven approach anchored in building trust-based relationships with CXOs and influencers across diverse sectors will drive the organization to scale new heights in technology and talent innovation.
Mr. Tarun Singhal, Group CEO of RuralShores Integrated Business, said “I am excited to join RuralShores at this vital growth stage. Teams are geared up to revolutionize rural digital operations, offering AI-enabled, ESG-supported, data-driven services. This will empower rural India, aligning with the vision of Viksit Bharat. We’re set to transform work in complex, underserved environments, harnessing the exceptional talent of rural India.”
Tarun’s leadership will see RuralShores leveraging its unique “Scalable Workforce-as-a-Service” model, enabling startups and enterprises to grow efficiently with rural digital operations, reducing costs and infrastructure barriers while enhancing quality and social impact.
“It is an honor to lead RuralShores Integrated Business, the world’s largest rural digital operations company, at such a pivotal intersection of technology, impact, and inclusive growth. I am inspired by the purpose-driven organization, creating meaningful opportunities for rural youth and delivering value to global clients. Together, let’s build on our strong foundation, scale new heights, and advance our contribution to business, communities, and inclusive innovation. Let’s co-create a future that’s inclusive, innovative & impactful.” Tarun added.