A man for all seasons: why CEO Ravi Kumar is Cognizant’s best bet to revive its growth story
Synopsis
Ravi Kumar has led Indian and global teams, and worked on big deals. He ran delivery for Infosys, so he is used to getting the most out of a distributed workforce. He is also a skilled communicator with employees, analysts, and the media. Therefore, his experience equips him to resolve the issues Cognizant is facing.
In February 2020, then Infosys president Ravi Kumar S welcomed his first child into the world. The joyous personal event coincided with one of the most stressful periods for the Indian IT sector.The Covid-19 pandemic was spreading across the world and IT companies were bracing for demand contraction that would rival the Great Financial Crisis a decade earlier. US-based Ravi Kumar was global head of Infosys’s service lines at the time, and was
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