Keshav R. Murugesh
Keshav R. Murugesh (born 17 August 1963.) is the Group Chief Executive Officer of WNS Global Services, a NYSE listed company in the Business Process Management (BPM) business. He has been the Chairman of NASSCOM 2019-2020.[2][3]
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Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 17 August 1963
Alma mater | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Andhra University |
Occupation(s) | Group Chief Executive Officer and Director, WNS (Holdings) Ltd. Chairman of NASSCOM 2019-2020[1] |
Early life and education
Murugesh holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.[4][5]
Career
Murugesh started his career in 1989 with the Internal Audit department at ITC Limited, and progressed to become its Vice President, Finance.[4] Murugesh joined Syntel Inc. as CFO in 2002, became its president and COO in 2004 and CEO in early 2009.[6] In February 2010, Murugesh joined WNS Global Services as its CEO.[5]
Awards
Murugesh received the CA Business Leader of 2013 Award in the corporate sector by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and is a recipient of the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Award 2015 [7] He is also a recipient of the Social Entrepreneurship award at Asia's Best CSR Practices Awards 2011 for outstanding contributions as an entrepreneur to society.[8]
Keshav has been recently recognized as CNBC Asia’s ‘India Disruptor of the Year’.[9]
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- "Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Award 2015". APEA. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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- indiainfoline.com. "WNS CEO Keshav Murugesh Wins CNBC Asia's India Disruptor of the Year Award". Retrieved 10 April 2018.