IT industry body National Association of Software Services Companies (Nasscom) announced the appointment of Rajesh Nambiar as its president-designate.
Nambiar, who resigned as chairman and managing director of Cognizant India, succeeds Debjani Ghosh at Nasscom, who completes her tenure in November 2024. Nambiar is an industry veteran having worked and led global teams at TCS, IBM, Ciena and Cognizant.
He has been a member of the nasscom Executive Council before being elected as Chairperson in 2023. His leadership and strategic initiatives have been instrumental in positioning India's tech sector as a global leader.