C Vijayakumar

C Vijayakumar is the CEO & Managing Director of HCLTech, a global technology company. He was appointed the company’s CEO in October 2016 and its Managing Director in July 2021.[1][2][3]

C VijayaKumar
Born
Tamil Nadu, India
Alma materPSG College of Technology (B.Eng.) and Lawrence School, Lovedale
Occupation(s)Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, HCLTech
Websitehttps://www.hcltech.com/leadership#c-vijayakumar

Life and education

Vijayakumar was born in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India and did his schooling from ‘The Lawrence School’ in Lovedale, Ooty. He is a graduate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from P.S.G. College of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India and currently resides in New Jersey in the USA.[4] [5] And done his MBA from IIM Calcutta.Vijayakumar joined HCLTech in 1994 in the founding startup team of Comnet as a senior technical engineer. He was appointed the company's chief operating officer in July 2016[6] and in October that same year was promoted to be the CEO, succeeding Anant Gupta. career Prior to becoming COO of the company, he was the President of HCL's infrastructure services business.

Awards and recognition

  • Vijayakumar was rated by Business Today as the Best CEO of the Year, 2020 in IT/ITES Industry.[7]
  • He was included in the list of Top 10 Disruptive CEOs by industry analyst group, HfS.[8]

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