By: Suyash Mulbagal
(PRN: 16030141047)
• Type: Public
• Industry: IT Services, IT Consulting
• Founded: January 26, 1994
• Headquarters: New Jersey, United States
• No. of employees: 233,000 (2016 Q1)
• Revenue: US$ 12.416 billion (2015)
• Area Served: Worldwide
Key People
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) • As CEO, he is responsible for managing Cognizant’s growth as a
leading provider of global consulting, information technology and
outsourcing services. During his tenure as CEO, Cognizant’s
employee base has grown from 55,000 to over 230,000.
• The son of an Indian diplomat, Mr. D’Souza is a global citizen
who has lived in nine different countries and traveled to many
others. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Business
Administration from the University of Macau and his MBA from
Carnegie-Mellon University
Vice Chairman
• Narayanan has played a leading role in the global
information technology industry for more than 25 years,
managing divisions and business units in Europe, India,
and the United States.
• Since joining Cognizant Technologies in 1994, he has
been instrumental in formulating the company's strategy
and building and managing the organization's
development centers in India, where he is based.
Francisco D'Souza
Lakshmi Narayanan
Board of Directors (BoD)
Zein Abdalla
Roles: Audit; Nominating and Corporate
Governance
Leo S. Mackay, Jr., Ph.D.
Roles: Audit
Robert E. Weissman
Roles: Compensation; Nominating and
Corporate Governance (Chair)
Maureen Breakiron-Evans
Roles: Audit (Chair); Nominating and
Corporate Governance
Board of Directors (BoD) – Cont.
John E. Klein, Chairman of the Board
Roles: Audit; Compensation (Chair);
Nominating and Corporate Governance
Michael Patsalos-Fox
Roles: Compensation; Nominating and
Corporate Governance
Thomas M. Wendel
Roles: Audit; Nominating and Corporate
Governance
John N. Fox, Jr.
Roles: Compensation; Nominating and
Corporate Governance
Shareholding

Cognizant PPT

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    • Type: Public •Industry: IT Services, IT Consulting • Founded: January 26, 1994 • Headquarters: New Jersey, United States • No. of employees: 233,000 (2016 Q1) • Revenue: US$ 12.416 billion (2015) • Area Served: Worldwide
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    Key People Chief ExecutiveOfficer (CEO) • As CEO, he is responsible for managing Cognizant’s growth as a leading provider of global consulting, information technology and outsourcing services. During his tenure as CEO, Cognizant’s employee base has grown from 55,000 to over 230,000. • The son of an Indian diplomat, Mr. D’Souza is a global citizen who has lived in nine different countries and traveled to many others. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Macau and his MBA from Carnegie-Mellon University Vice Chairman • Narayanan has played a leading role in the global information technology industry for more than 25 years, managing divisions and business units in Europe, India, and the United States. • Since joining Cognizant Technologies in 1994, he has been instrumental in formulating the company's strategy and building and managing the organization's development centers in India, where he is based. Francisco D'Souza Lakshmi Narayanan
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    Board of Directors(BoD) Zein Abdalla Roles: Audit; Nominating and Corporate Governance Leo S. Mackay, Jr., Ph.D. Roles: Audit Robert E. Weissman Roles: Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair) Maureen Breakiron-Evans Roles: Audit (Chair); Nominating and Corporate Governance
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    Board of Directors(BoD) – Cont. John E. Klein, Chairman of the Board Roles: Audit; Compensation (Chair); Nominating and Corporate Governance Michael Patsalos-Fox Roles: Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance Thomas M. Wendel Roles: Audit; Nominating and Corporate Governance John N. Fox, Jr. Roles: Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance
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