Leadership Team

Sharad Wasani
Chairman & Managing Director, Founder

A chartered accountant from the UK with more than 40 years of experience, he had pioneered the publishing outsourcing activities in India. He had been associated with companies such as ICI, Metal Box, and Macmillan Publishing Services, India. He spent more than 20 years with Macmillan India and was the Vice Chairman and Managing Director. He is one of the co-founder of SPS along with Springer Verlag, Germany.

Recognized for his outstanding contribution to the STM community, the International Association of STM Publishers conferred on him the "Lifetime Achievement Award" – the first ever in its history.

He continues to lead SPS into the future with his empowering vision, keen insight and knowledge of the publishing industry. He aspires to take the company to greater heights by shaping its strategies and goals. He is based at Bangalore, India.

Phone: + 91 - 44 - 42197777
Fax: + 91 - 44 - 42197760


Balasubramanian, R
Fulltime Director (Technical)

An engineering graduate with an additional degree in accountancy from ICWA, India and an MBA from IIM-Bangalore, one of the leading management institutes in the country, he spearheads the systems, technology, MIS, and operational initiatives at SPS. He spent more than 15 years with organizations such as Hindustan Aeronautics, SPIC, and Coats Viyella in various senior roles before joining SPS.

He influences change to deliver technology solutions and is the driving force behind developing strong relationships across teams in a cross-functional environment. He is based at Chennai.

Phone: + 91 - 44 - 42197766
Fax: + 91 - 44 - 42197762


Biren Wasani
Fulltime Director (Commercial)

An accountant by training, he was associated with a number of companies in UK before his association with SPS. He has been in various roles looking after accounting, finance, and general management.

He leads the sales and marketing initiatives at SPS apart from managing a few key accounts.

Phone: + 91 - 44 - 42197799
Fax: + 91 - 44 - 42197790