Mobile value added services (VAS) vendor OnMobile Global has appointed chief executive officer Rajiv Pancholy as managing director.

Franois-Charles Sirois will be additional director of OnMobile.

Mouli Raman, who resigned as CEO and MD in May, has decided to step down from his position on the board of OnMobile.

Sirois is president and CEO of OnMobile Systems Inc, which is the largest shareholder in OnMobile Global. He is also currently president and CEO of Telesystem, a global media and technology holding.

With more than 15 years of experience, Sirois founded Microcell i5, Masq and Up2 technologies.

Founded in 2000, OnMobile has more than 1,650 employees globally. The Bangalore-headquartered company offers services in 59 countries to mobile, landline and media service providers and has 92 global partners.