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New strategy for Infosys by October, says Nandan Nilekani

New chairman's other priorities: hiring CEO, reviewing Panaya probe reports

Nandan Nilekani
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Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani

Ayan PramanikRaghu Krishnan Bengaluru
Nandan Nilekani, the new non-executive chairman of Infosys, has set his sights on creating a long-term governance structure in the company while focusing on short-term measures such as hiring a chief executive officer (CEO) and building a business strategy for growth in a challenging environment.

Nilekani did not give details about the future strategy, apart from saying it would be made public in October. Nilekani hit the ground running on his second day in office by appointing executive search firm Egon Zehnder to look for the replacement of former CEO Vishal Sikka, naming independent director D N Prahlad chairman of

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