Vishal Sikka, Infosys’ first non-founder CEO, quit on Friday citing slander by founders. Narayana Murthy for the CEO’s resignation, has said it will find a replacement by 31 March 2018. There have also been whistle-blower allegations of impropriety in Infosys’ 2015 acquisition of Israeli automation-tech firm Panaya for $200 million. Speaking to PTI, industry doyen Pramod Bhasin agreed that the search for the CEO could be harder now for Infosys. Asked if it would be difficult for Infosys to on-board a new CEO given the recent turn of events, Natarajan answered in the negative.

Source: Mint August 20, 2017 09:56 UTC