Software solutions firm hires CFO

Princeton-based business software solutions provider AMERI Holdings Inc. has named a new chief financial officer, it said Tuesday.Princeton-based business software solutions provider AMERI Holdings Inc. has named a new chief financial officer, it said Tuesday.

Viraj Patel has more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership positions, including serving as CFO of two technology startups and global telecommuncations firm UTStarcom. A Certified Public Accountant, he has also served as a chief accounting officer during his career.

“Viraj is an accomplished executive with significant financial and operational expertise, including as a public company chief financial officer, and he will be an exceptional addition to our team,” Giri Devanur, CEO and president of Ameri100, said in a prepared statement. “Viraj’s broad, global business experience will be an asset to us in implementing a significantly streamlined cost structure and operating model, while enabling us to focus on our highest-potential growth opportunities.”

Ameri100 specializes in SAP-focused cloud and digital enterprise services.