eBay service provider Andale announced its CEO Linda Hayes has left the company and is being replaced by Ravi Garikipati. Hayes "has left Andale to take a position with another company," according to a press release.

Hayes had stepped in to replace Munjal Shah in 2004. Shah co-founded Andale in 1999 and left to co-founded a start-up called Riya.com (http://www.riya.com/management).

Andale's new CEO Ravi Garikipati was formerly Vice President & General Manager of Andale's India operations. Garikipati’s prior responsibilities have included managing the growth and development of Andale's India operations in addition to his position as Head of Engineering at Andale. His duties included oversight of Andale's product development, quality assurance and release activities for its ecommerce products and services.

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