CEOI MEMBER SINCE 2019

Nitin Rakesh, a distinguished leader in the IT services industry, joined Mphasis as its CEO and a director in 2017. In his first year as CEO, Mr. Rakesh introduced Mphasis’ C= X2C2 =1TM formula for success, (hyper-personalization; drive n=1 powered by Cloud & Cognitive); driving multi-dimensions of business value with an integrated consumer centric Front2Back^TM Digital Transformation, enabling business operations, technology transformation, and service transformation, driven by IP assets. Under Mr. Rakesh’s leadership, Mphasis set a record of highest deal wins in the history of the company, thus redefining benchmarks and growing above the industry rate. His laser focus on quadra-dimensional growth – consistent, profitable, competitive, and responsible – led to enhanced shareholder value. Mr. Rakesh has deep domain expertise in banking, financial services, and insurance verticals. He has strong customer orientation, large-deal experience, and a track record of delivering transformative digital solutions. He has an entrepreneurial mindset and is focused on launching innovative new service offerings, including in AI and automation. He recently co-authored an award-winning book, Transformation in Times of Crisis: Eight Principles for Creating Opportunities and Value in the Post-Pandemic World, a business playbook for leaders and businesses to transform a crisis into an opportunity. The book has been recognized as Best Business Book in the Publication Award category of American Business Awards and has won the International Business Book title at 2021 Business Book Awards.