2023 Year in Review: top-level management rejig hit India’s IT services firms

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ETtech looks back at some of the key developments.

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Rajesh Gopinathan: Possibly one of the biggest and most abrupt exits of a CEO in recent times, Gopinathan resigned “to pursue other interests” after a 22-year stint with TCS in March this year. Under his tenure, the IT services major's share rose over 160%.

TCS appointed K Krithivasan as Gopinathan’s successor. Having worked for more than three decades at TCS after joining in 1989, Krithivasan served as the president and global head of the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) vertical of TCS. In terms of revenue contribution, deals, and business, BFSI is one of the largest and most significant verticals for the IT behemoth.

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Mohit Joshi: Joshi resigned as the president of Infosys after a 22-year stint at the country’s second-largest IT firm. He was appointed managing director and CEO of Tech Mahindra, which saw the longstanding CP Gurnani retire from his post.
Joshi was responsible for financial services, healthcare, and life sciences businesses at Infosys. He also served as the chairman of Edgeverve Systems Ltd, the IT firm’s software and products arm that includes banking software Finacle. He also handled the company’s internal technology and applications portfolio
Jatin Dalal: Dalal resigned as the chief financial officer of Wipro and joined rival Cognizant. Wipro has filed a complaint against him for making this move and sought Rs 25 crore in damages for