Cognizant appoints Wipro’s Jatin Dalal as its next chief financial officer

Nasdaq-listed IT major Cognizant on Thursday announced the appointment of Wipro veteran Jatin Dalal as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with the appointment anticipated to be effective December 2023. Wipro announced Dalal’s resignation last week on September 21.

Dalal will report to Ravi Kumar S, Cognizant’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), who joined the company last October after spending 20 years at Infosys. Dalal will oversee Cognizant’s global financial planning and analysis, accounting and controllership, tax, treasury and internal audit, corporate development, investor relations and enterprise risk management functions.