Salil Parekh has been at the helm at Infosys for a little over four months. And he is set on laying a strong foundation for growth instead of focusing on short-term gains.
Within these few months, Parekh has attempted and mostly succeeded in instilling a sense of confidence among employees, laying out the growth strategy and clearing the mess around two past acquisitions. The most important achievement, perhaps, was winning the trust of the board and to a certain extent that of the co-founders or promoter group, which was seen lacking in the regime under Vishal Sikka.
“Undoing a past