Infosys appoints Ashiss Kumar Dash as CEO Designate from July 23, 2026
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Infosys Board appointed Ashiss Kumar Dash as CEO Designate effective July 23, 2026, to succeed Salil Parekh on April 1, 2027. Dash, a 30-year Infosys veteran currently heading Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy and Sustainability verticals, will serve as CEO Designate until March 31, 2027, then become CEO and MD for 5 years. Board also approved audited Q1 FY27 results: revenue $5.08 billion (up 2.8 percent YoY in dollars, 14 percent in rupees), operating margin 21.1 percent, net profit $819 million, EPS up 14.9 percent YoY in rupees. Large deal TCV stood at $3.6 billion.
Smooth internal succession ensures leadership continuity. Stable Q1 margins and large deal wins support near-term sentiment.