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Who is Rajesh Gopinathan?

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About Rajesh Gopinathan

Who is Rajesh Gopinathan?

One of the youngest CEOs in the Tata Group, Rajesh Gopinathan is the current chief executive officer and managing director of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
 
Gopinathan played a key role in helping TCS become a 22 billion global company at the end of the fiscal year 2020. With over 469,000 associates, TCS is one of the largest private-sector employers globally and was recognised as a Global Top Employer for the sixth consecutive year in 2021, with the highest retention rate in a competitive industry.
 
Rajesh Gopinathan's background
Born in Thrissur, Kerala, he graduated in 1994 with an Electrical and Electronics Engineering degree
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Latest Updates on Rajesh Gopinathan

At Rs 29.16 cr, former TCS CEO Gopinathan earned 13% more in FY23 than FY22

Gopinathan received a compensation of Rs 25.75 crore, making him the fifth-highest-paid CEO in the Indian IT services sector

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Updated On : 07 Jun 2023 | 12:48 PM IST

Discussions on at Tata Group to engage Gopinathan beyond Sept 15: Report

Tata Group sources said that there have been preliminary discussions between the two as the group needs reliable and experienced hands with its diversification into various technology domains

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Updated On : 21 Mar 2023 | 11:44 PM IST

Volume IconTMS Ep392: Gopinathan's exit, angel tax, Jim Rogers, m-cap to GDP ratio

What does Gopinathan's exit mean for TCS? Is angel tax making India less attractive? What does Jim Rogers think of the global banking crisis? What is the m-cap to GDP ratio? All answers here

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Updated On : 20 Mar 2023 | 1:14 PM IST

Leadership position

Large IT firms are witnessing changes at the top

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2023 | 9:46 PM IST

As Rajesh Gopinathan signs out of TCS, here's what you need to know

The company has nominated Tata Group veteran K Krithivasan as CEO-designate, effective immediately

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 11:19 PM IST

It's a blank canvas now... will make up my mind: TCS CEO & MD Gopinathan

'You can always look at any number as a parameter and create a trend. It's more like horses for courses'

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 11:09 PM IST

'The day my heart is not 100% committed': TCS's Gopinathan explains exit

Gopinathan said TCS is the market leader in its space, and has given industry-leading results

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 10:49 PM IST

Gopinathan's resignation will not hurt TCS much; add stock on dips: Experts

Analysts say the stock price could turn volatile in the near-term as the development comes amid a challenging macro-environment including fears of a potential recession in the US

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 10:08 PM IST

TCS 'won't make any change', focus on principles: CEO designate Krithivasan

Krithivasan's time of taking over is interesting, especially with the agenda already being set

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 10:46 PM IST

Top headlines: Rajesh Gopinathan quits as TCS CEO, Rlys plans concessions

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 9:53 AM IST

A quarter or two might be tough, but growth will be back: TCS CEO designate

Rajesh Gopinathan, the outgoing TCS CEO, said that Krithivasan was chosen by the board and Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 9:59 AM IST

How does outgoing TCS CEO Gopinathan's salary compare to other IT execs?

TCS CEO Gopinathan resigned on March 16 and will be replaced by company veteran K Krithivasan

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 9:49 AM IST

TCS down 1%, hits 4-month low day after CEO & MD Rajesh Gopinathan resigns

The board has nominated K Krithivasan as CEO designate with effect from March 16, 2023.

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 10:33 AM IST

Under Rajesh Gopinathan, TCS turned into a slow-moving tech giant

Retained its edge in terms of Ebitda or operating margins over industry peers

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Updated On : 16 Mar 2023 | 11:03 PM IST

Rajesh Gopinathan quits as TCS CEO; K Krithivasan appointed CEO-designate

Krithivasan has been part of the global technology sector for over 34 years. He joined TCS in 1989

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Updated On : 16 Mar 2023 | 11:20 PM IST

This recession was anticipated, says TCS MD & CEO Rajesh Gopinathan

TCS MD & CEO says attrition is way beyond the firm's comfort levels

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Updated On : 17 Oct 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

TCS attrition continues to inch up; firm to hire 40,000 in Q1FY23

Attrition rate was 17.4% in Q4FY22; lower than peers, higher than firm's own rate a year ago

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Updated On : 11 Apr 2022 | 9:41 PM IST

TCS re-appoints Rajesh Gopinathan as MD and CEO for five years

Under Gopinathan's leadership, TCS says it strengthened its position with the revenues increasing from $17.6 bn in financial year ended Mar 31, 2017 to $22.2 bn in financial year ended Mar 31, 2021

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 11:14 PM IST

Next 5 years will define Rajesh Gopinathan's legacy at TCS: Analysts

The company has successfully pivoted to a digital business without an inorganic play, putting digital at the heart of strategy

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Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 6:07 AM IST

This quarter is all about consolidation of growth momentum: TCS CEO & MD

'Two years back we experimented and took in 32,000-35,000 freshers in the first two quarters and this allows us to bring freshers into the company in an accelerated way', said Gopinathan

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Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 6:05 AM IST