Nitin Rakesh
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Mphasis
Nitin Rakesh, a distinguished leader in the IT services industry, joined Mphasis as its chief executive officer and director in January 2017.
In the first year of taking on the mantle as the CEO of Mphasis, Nitin introduced Mphasis’ C= X2C2 =1TM formula for success, (hyper-personalization; drive n=1 powered by Cloud & Cognitive); driving multi-dimensions of business value with an integrated consumer-centric Front2BackTM Digital Transformation, enabling Business Operations, Technology Transformation and Service Transformation, driven by IP assets.
Prior to joining Mphasis, Nitin Rakesh was the chief executive officer and president of Syntel (a NASDAQ listed IT Services Company). Nitin has a proven track record of delivering profitable growth at industry-leading operating margins. Before he was appointed as the CEO, he served as President, Americas for Syntel, where he headed business development and North American operations. Nitin served at Syntel in various capacities (most recently as the CEO) between 2012 to 2016, and before that between 2002 to 2008.
Nitin is an active member of various institutions globally, such as US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) driving the financial services council and business relations between the US and India. He is also on the advisory board of the Knowledge@Wharton, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, driving digital transformation discussions at the grass root level.
Nitin holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering (computer science) from Delhi Institute of Technology, University of Delhi and has received his master’s in management from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. He is also an alumni of Harvard Business School’s CEO Workshop.
Profile: https://www.mphasis.com/home/corporate/leadership.html
About Mphasis
Mphasis (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS) applies next-generation technology to help enterprises transform businesses globally. Customer centricity is foundational to Mphasis and is reflected in the Mphasis’ Front2Back™ Transformation approach. Front2Back™ uses the exponential power of cloud and cognitive to provide hyper-personalized (C=X2C2 TM=1) digital experience to clients and their end customers.
Mphasis’ Service Transformation approach helps ‘shrink the core’ through the application of digital technologies across legacy environments within an enterprise, enabling businesses to stay ahead in a changing world. Mphasis’ core reference architectures and tools, speed and innovation with domain expertise and specialization are key to building strong relationships with marquee clients. Click here to know more.
