About Us
Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) is a rapidly growing, young & energetic organization with its wings spanning across IT Services, Software Development, Market Research & Analytics, Research & Development, IT Enabled Service. In simple words GDS is a techno hub.
Keeping our customers paramount GDS offers a plethora of software expertise and services. The continuum in our growth and success is dependent wholly on our unrestrained commitment to our clients in providing cost effective, high quality, competitive solutions.
GDS is founded on highly skilled IT, Engineering & Market Research professionals who contribute their plenary services to the clients. A majority of our technocrats and owner(s) possess global partners dynamically engaging in Singapore, Malaysia, India, Ireland and USA. GDS is aspiring to lead the IT, Market Research and the Engineering sectors. GDS is at par and even far surpasses its top notch competitors in quest for knowledge and has established services acclaimed by the companies in the money vertical.
GDS made its strategic choices:
- Stay focused on the money vertical - BFSI segment, Advertising & Media, Travel & Telecom and Energy segments
- Create lasting value in only a few relationships
- Partner with the pioneers
- Dominate the Domain
- Build Turnkey capabilities - Solutions, Services and concentrating on Products
Our Vision:
To deliver successful next generation technology services through constant evolution and innovation to keep abreast with the ever changing industry. Our foremost aim is to enable our clients and employees to create professional and personal success, by providing rapid response, informed expertise and high quality solutions.
We believe in building strong bond and long lasting relationship with our clients & employees since we owe our success to them.
- Create a proactive environment for personal and professional development
- Unleash the collective knowledge potential
- Achieving global accreditation by excellent customer service
- Cultivating credibility over the years
- Anchor the family and its aspirations
- Impact the society at large
- Rooted in GDS Values - Passion, Humility, Integrity, Respect and Fun
Our Mission :
To be a reliable and responsive techno-business solution partner, and provide; Cost-effective, Timely Solutions, Meeting Customer Expectation through continuous process improvement, and maintain win-win relationships in all the verticals.
Rao, Nageswara (President & CEO)
Our current President and CEO - Mr. Rao, has been associated with the Company since 2008. He took over as CEO in 2008 and has been instrumental in building Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) to a Millions $ Global Technology & Research Services Company.
Experiences & Expertise:
Mr. Rao holds an Engineering Degree and has been in the IT industry for more than two decades. He was a Business Management Trainee at the University of Wisconsin Extension.
Mr. Rao has been associated with some of the top fortune 500 companies and has worked extensively with technological giants like
- Microsoft
- CISCO
- IBM
- Cognos
- Informatica
- EMC
- BMC
- Sun Micro systems, to name a few.
His comprehension and precision in the business arena stems from varied experience he has acquired over the years.
Key Roles and Contribution in GDS:
- Mr. Rao is responsible for the formulation and execution of the company's global strategy.
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He has been at helm of several key strategic transitions in GDS expanding its business portfolio to include
- Market Research Division
- BPO/KPO
- Infrastructure services
- Under his leadership, GDS pioneers the creation of its unique Global Data Network Delivery (GDND) and ventured into new markets including Europe, China, Singapore, Costa Rica, Australia, and Latin America.
- Reached globally through the implementations of world class product MyGlobalAds.com
Mr. Rao is a leader with a passion for creating value, generating growth, and delivering technologies that have a positive impact on people's lives. He has deep expertise in many areas of technology.
As President and CEO of Global Data Solutions Inc., he delivered a complete turnaround. Through his undaunted efforts and perseverance GDS has acquired various achievements, naming few
- Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by State of Illinois
- MBE certified by National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) certifications
- 8(a) certification by Federal Government Agency Small Business Administration
His commitment does not end here in 2014 Mr. Rao exhibited his passion for GDS by procuring more resulting in our growth from commercial to government business.
In Year 2015 under his leadership, GDS achieved new milestone and direction towards company's growth into Federal Government Businesses, i.e.
- Prime Contract Award for 4 years term for United States Navy SeaPort-e
Mr. Rao has envisioned GDS to be the top among the Global Research & Data Analytic companies. Under his exemplary leadership and dedication GDS has been successful in establishing Offshore Development Center (ODC) in India. ODC now works to provide high-end quality solutions to major corporations around the world. Excellence in quality is his relentless pursuit. Under his guidance, GDS is focusing on frameworks, conceptualized by the IT/Research/Engineering in order to paradigm the research and people management process in an organization.
Mr. Rao continues to maintain strong links with the world of academia. Mr. Rao firmly believes that learning is a continuous process and is not confined to formal education. With this intent, he is progressing to balance GDS into a learning environment as well, imperative to personal and professional development.
Why GDS ?
Saving Costs: With our off shore presence backed by strong team, we can provide support in design & development activities at very economical prices.
Fast Turnaround Time: We are able to offer 24x7 services.
Technology Expertise: Team at Global Data Solutions, Inc. (GDS) comprises of skilled engineers who are experts in their respective fields of software and engineering.
Integrated Service Provider: GDS will act as an integrated service center complementing and supplementing your existing facilities at the same time. We are equipped with the well-trained & retrained teams as also contemporary machines. We at the GDS contemplate to roll out low cost, more efficient, better quality products at a cost less than your current Research & Development expenditures.
Confidentiality: We not only give due importance to quality and schedule, we also maintain a high level of confidentiality about the customer information. We identify different teams for each project with resources allocated to them and they are given an orientation about the project, the quality standards to be maintained and very importantly security considerations.
Delivery: On time and In Budget Delivery (We accept the orders with penalty clause).
Customer Focused.
Best in class, industry standard technology and processes.
Proven Execution Model and resources can be scaled according to requirements.
Infrastructure
When it comes to accessibility Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) has an undefined privilege with its Sales & Marketing and Development centers, spanning across 3 international offices. An integrated global network system, connect our distant locations via dedicated communication (voice and data) links ensuring uninterrupted connectivity between GDS and its customers.
GDS' headquarters is in Bloomington, Illinois, USA. We have transactions in United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and India. Apart from our branches and subsidiaries in these locations, we are in a process of expanding our operations in future to Latin America and Middle Eastern regions. All our development centers practice a robust "In Center", "Inter Center" and "In Country" business contingency policies.
Social Responsibility
At GDS, sustainability is seen as a state of being in balance between Corporate Economic Responsibility (CER) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) understands its social responsibility. It believes the need to reach out to the under privileged who are unable to reach their full potential in spite of talent due to lack of resources. GDS provides them a platform to sharpen their skills & mould them into independent and thorough professionals.
GDS encourages its employees to independently support the nonprofit organizations and charities that affect people's lives. In our business dealings, we use paper products responsibly. By instituting electronic versions of forms, pay stubs, invoices, and W2 documents, GDS has dramatically reduced paper consumption on an annual basis. All employees/contractors are eligible to receive their W2/1099 forms electronically.
Apart from this, GDS has been involved in multiple ways to support and enhance social responsibility and has taken initiative to support "Friends of the Autism Place" by helping them with their website support tasks.
About "Friends of the Autism place" :
Friends of the Autism Place are a non-profit 503c organization designed to support the Autism Place at Illinois State University. Its mission is to provide financial and material support to The Autism Place at Illinois State University to further their mission of serving families living with an Autism related disorder.
Click here to see the Certificate.
GDS Is A E-Verify Employer
Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) is a E-Verify company, Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) uses the latest federal government tools to determine if workers are legal to be employed in the United States. By utilizing E-Verify, Global Data Solutions Inc. (GDS) compares all employees' Form I-9 information with over 444 million records in the Social Security Administration database, and more than 60 million records in the Department of Homeland Security immigration databases. E-Verify is a voluntary program for companies to join, but we consider it an essential tool for employers committed to maintaining a legal workforce.
"E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security"