nandan nilekani is the chairman of infosys at present.
nandan nilekani is the chairman of infosys at present.
who is the chairman of infosys at present?
nandan nilekani
vishal sikka (born may, 1967) is former executive vice chairman of infosys and former indian american ceo and md of infosys. on 18 august 2017 he stepped down as managing director of infosys. he quit as executive vice chairman of infosys on 24 august 2017 when nandan nilekani was appointed as the new non executive chairman of the board. prior to joining infosys, sikka was a member of the executive board and the global managing board of sap ag, leading all sap products and innovation globally. in his 12 years at sap, sikka led sap's product portfolio including the breakthrough in-memory platform, sap hana, and all their applications, cloud and technology solutions. he is credited with accelerating sap's development processes, transforming its innovation culture and leading several successful product co-creation initiatives with clients. he is also the creator of the concept of ‘timeless software’, which represents the renewal of products without disruption to customer environments.
vishal sikka
on 30 april 2011, the infosys board announced that shibulal was appointed as the new ceo and managing director of the company. on 21 august 2011, he took over his new role from kris gopalakrishnan. soon after taking over, shibulal announced "infosys 3.0", the strategy that would propel infosys into its next phase of evolution. he termed, the first 15 years of infosys as "infosys 1.0" and the next 12–13 years as "infosys 2.0", and was quoted "“this was when we innovated the global delivery model and started delivering services, predominantly applications development and maintenance... the 12-13 years after that constituted infosys 2.0, developing the ability to supply services that allowed clients to become much more efficient and productive.”" as the chief executive officer, shibulal is focused on strengthening strategic partnerships with clients, increasing client relevance and evolving the company’s business model towards achieving infosys’ aspirations of becoming the next generation global consulting and it services corporation. in april 2014 shibulal expressed the desire to retire as its chief executive officer and managing director. on 12 june, it was announced that shibulal would quit as ceo and md of infosys from 1 august 2014.
s. d. shibulal