Infosys
Salil Parekh, as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, sets and evolves the strategic direction for the company and its portfolio of offerings, while nurturing a strong leadership team to drive its execution. Salil has nearly three decades of global experience in the IT services industry with a strong track record of driving digital transformation for enterprises, executing business turnarounds and managing successful acquisitions.
Earlier, Salil was a member of the Group Executive Board at Capgemini, where he held several leadership positions for 25 years. He was responsible for overseeing a business cluster comprising Application Services (North America, UK, Asia), Cloud Infrastructure Services, and Sogeti (Technology & Engineering Services Division). He was responsible for the strategy and execution of these businesses - setting direction and enabling rapid client adoption. He was also the Chairman of Capgemini’s North America Executive Council. He was the architect of the North America growth and turnaround strategy, and was instrumental in setting up their offshoring capabilities.
Salil was also Partner at Ernst & Young and widely credited for bringing scale and value to the Indian operations of the consultancy firm.
He holds Master of Engineering degrees in Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University, and a Bachelor of Technology degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
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Infosys
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Infosys provides digital services and consulting to thousands of customers all over the world. With over four decades of experience as a digital services leader, they became the first IT company from India to be listed on NASDAQ. Today, they have roughly 335,000 employees and operate across more than 50 countries worldwide. Infosys manages the systems and operations of global enterprises, and more specifically, makes sure that they are headed in the right direction on their "digital journey". They cater to Aerospace & Defense, Agriculture, Automotive, Chemical Manufacturing, Communication Services, and just about any other industry you can possibly think of. With each enterprise they work with, they hope to foster innovation and provide them with the new realities of business technology today. For those industries, they are experts in Digital Marketing, Digital Workplace Services, Applied AI, Blockchain, Enterprise Agile DevOps, Salesforce, Cybersecurity, etc. Their main services are in the categories of Application Development and Maintenance, Business Process Management, Consulting Services, and Incubating Emerging Offerings. Their services help accelerate productivity and optimize business performance. More specifically, their suite of products within these services include EdgeVerve, Finnacle, Cortex, Meridian, Panaya, Equinox, Wingspan, HELIX, and Polycloud. These platforms help businesses achieve digital transformation through AI and Machine Learning. Overall, Infosys is constantly working to transform organizations by augmenting their core digital capabilities. Infosys helps organizations become better equipped to respond to disruptions in the market as well as move forward effectively whether that is seeking out a new business model, innovation, or advancement in their current operating model.