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Vispero appoints Sid Gaitonde as CEO
As CEO, Gaitonde will lead Vispero's innovation strategy, expand accessibility solutions, strengthen customer partnerships, and accelerate global software growth.
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Bhavana P - Tue, 07, Jul 2026
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Sid Gaitonde / Vispero
Florida-based assistive technology and digital accessibility solutions company Vispero has appointed Indian-origin technology executive Sid Gaitonde as its new chief executive officer.
The July 7 announcement comes as Vispero seeks to expand its portfolio of accessibility technologies and services for people who are blind or have low vision. Gaitonde brings more than two decades of experience leading global software and technology businesses to the role.
In his new position, Gaitonde will oversee Vispero's continued investments in assistive technology, digital accessibility, software and artificial intelligence while strengthening partnerships with customers and the broader accessibility community.
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Commenting on his new role, Gaitonde said, "What excites me most is the opportunity to build even closer relationships with our customers and partners, ensuring every product, service, and innovation begins with understanding their needs. By combining our deep expertise in accessibility with investments in software, AI, and customer experience, we have an incredible opportunity to accelerate innovation and deliver even greater value to the people and organizations we serve."
Before joining Vispero, Gaitonde served as an operating partner at Vector Capital, where he worked with portfolio companies to drive operational excellence and business growth. Earlier, he was president of the retail and energy business at PDI Technologies, leading global product innovation, AI strategy and international expansion. He has also held leadership roles at GE Transportations and Sandvik, overseeing technology businesses across the mining, energy, logistics and retail sectors.
According to the company, Gaitonde's leadership will focus on expanding Vispero's software and services offerings while reinforcing its commitment to accessibility, independence and inclusion for users worldwide.
Kevin Collins, chairman of Vispero's board of directors, said Gaitonde's experience in scaling software businesses and translating customer insights into products made him the right choice to lead the company.
"Sid is an accomplished technology leader with a remarkable ability to transform customer insight into market-leading products and sustainable growth. His experience scaling global software businesses, fostering innovation, and building exceptional teams makes him the ideal leader for Vispero's next chapter,” Collins said.
According to his LinkedIn profile, Gaitonde holds a master's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Florida and a bachelor's degree in production engineering from the University of Mumbai.
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