Ravi Venkatesan Resigns as Infosys Independent Director
IT Major Infosys has announced the resignation of its independent director, Ravi Venkatesan which would mark the first board-level departure since Nandan Nilekani took over the chairmanship of the company more than eight months back.
Ravi who became Independent Director in 2011 has decided to leave the company to acquire "an exciting new role", said the Bengaluru headquartered company in a statement.
Venkatesan in a statement said,
I joined the Board at a time when Infosys was beginning the complex journey of transitioning from founder-led to professional management. This was also a time of tectonic industry shifts. I am pleased that this mission has been accomplished. Infosys is strong, in good hands, and is gaining momentum.
Venkatesan has considered his Infosys tenure to be "e...