Infosys picks 31-year veteran Ashiss Dash as next CEO

Infosys appointed Ashiss Kumar Dash as CEO-designate to succeed Salil Parekh.

Dash is a 31-year Infosys veteran and currently executive vice president and global head of services, utilities, resources, energy & enterprise sustainability.

He will undergo CEO coaching from October 1 and take charge as CEO on April 1, 2027.

Chairman Nandan Nilekani announced the appointment, continuing Infosys' tradition of having a founder announce CEO successions.

The early insider appointment aims to ensure leadership continuity as Infosys executes its AI transformation roadmap.