Rajesh Nambiar appointed as Managing Director of Cognizant India

Mumbai: Cognizant on Tuesday announced the appointment of Rajesh Nambiar as the Chairman and Managing Director of India and a member of the Executive Committee with effect from November 9.

He joins Cognizant from Ciena, a networking, systems, and software company, where he currently serves as Chairman and President of Ciena, India. Nambiar has also worked with IBM for over a dozen years and also has 18 years of experience working at Tata Consultancy Services NSE -0.16 %. At IBM, Nambiar was the General Manager and Global Leader for IBM’s