Infosys US head quits company

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The IT giant also announced the appointment of Inderpreet Sawhney as the group general counsel.

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka.

Bengaluru: IT bellwether Infosys on Friday announced a rejig in their management after Infosys president and head of Americas Sandeep Dadlani quit the company to pursue personal interests.

“Sandeep has played a key role in the success of Infosys over his career and in our transformation journey these past three years. We wish him the best in the journey ahead,” Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka said.

The company on Friday announced the appointment of Karmesh Vaswani as the global head for retail, CPG and logistics (RCL) and Nitesh Banga as the global head of manufacturing. The IT giant also announced the appointment of Inderpreet Sawhney as the group general counsel.

“I congratulate Karmesh and Nitesh on their appointments as the global leaders for two of our key strategic industry segments. I have worked closely with them over the last three years and have tremendous faith in their passion for client success and their ability to help clients see and achieve their digital aspirations. I am confident that our RCL & Manufacturing businesses will thrive under their leadership,” said Mr Sikka.

According to a release by Infosys,  Karmesh Vaswani and Nitesh Banga have held strategic portfolios across the organisation for over 10 years.

Additionally, the company has also appointed a former Wipro executive Inderpreet Sawhney as group general counsel.

“I am delighted to welcome Inderpreet Sawhney to Infosys.  Inderpreet has a strong and diverse, global experience over a career spanning 24+ years, and her expertise will be integral to the transformation journey we are on,” said Mr Sikka.

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