Cognizant Announces New Leadership Team in India

WEB Rajesh Appointed as Chairman and Managing Director

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Rajesh Varrier as its new Chairman and Managing Director for India. Rajesh will succeed Lakshmi Narayanan, who has served as Chairman and Managing Director since March 1998.

WEB Lakshmi Narayanan to Assume New Role as President

Lakshmi Narayanan will be appointed as President, effective immediately. In this role, he will be responsible for driving Cognizant's global growth strategy and will work closely with the CEO to develop and execute the company's long-term vision.

WEB Ravi Kumar S Appointed as CEO

In January 2023, Cognizant appointed Ravi Kumar S as its CEO. Ravi is a seasoned technology executive with over 30 years of experience in the IT industry. In his role as CEO, Ravi sets the strategic direction for the company and oversees all aspects of Cognizant's operations.

WEB Rajesh's Experience and Qualifications

Rajesh brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role at Cognizant. He has over 30 years of experience in the IT industry, including leadership roles at Wipro, Infosys, and HCL Technologies. Rajesh is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cognizant Foundation in India.

WEB Cognizant's Leadership Team

Cognizant's leadership team brings a global perspective, deep industry experience, and passion for innovation to the company. The team is committed to driving Cognizant's continued growth and success in the years to come.