Nasscom appoints Raman Roy as chairman, Rishad Premji vice-chairman

Quattro CMD Roy is popularly known as the pioneer of BPO industry

IT services industry body Nasscom on Wednesday appointed Raman Roy, chairman and managing director of Quatrro, as its new chairman for this fiscal.

Roy, who is popularly known as the pioneer of business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, will take over from C P Gurnani, MD and chief executive officer of Tech Mahindra.

Nasscom has also appointed Wipro's chief strategy officer & member of the board Rishad Premji as the vice-chairman for 2017-18. Both the leaders will take up office from April 6.

"Raman is an industry veteran and has been the catalyst of its exponential growth in the last few decades.