INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Nasscom Chairman UB Pravin RaoIn a change in leadership in the IT-BPM industry body Nasscom, UB Pravin Rao took over as Chairman on Monday
Mr Rao, Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Whole-time Director of IT behemoth Infosys, succeeds Keshav R Murugesh, the Group Chief Operating
Officer (CEO) of WNS Global Services.Established in 1988, National Association of Software and Service Companies, or Nasscom is a
non-profit association of IT and BPO companies in India.Mr Rao, the new Chairman of the body, joined Infosys in 1986, according to the
company's website, and has held a number of senior management roles
He was also appointed as the interim CEO and Managing Director (MD) of Infosys, after the company went into a leadership crisis, following
Vishal Sikka's sudden exit in 2017
He has been Nasscom's Vice Chairman till date.Nasscom also named Rekha M Menon, Chairman of Accenture in India as its new Vice Chairman.
