{"id":104477,"date":"2017-08-21T16:33:45","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T11:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=104477"},"modified":"2017-08-21T16:33:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T11:03:45","slug":"new-names-place-sikka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/new-names-place-sikka\/","title":{"rendered":"New names in place of Sikka"},"content":{"rendered":"

Among the internal frontrunners are Pravin Rao, a long-time Infosys hand named interim chief executive on Friday, and Chief Financial Officer Ranganath D. Mavinakere.<\/p>\n

Ranga, as he is known, has been at Infosys for over a decade-and-a-half and holds a degree from the high-profile engineering school, the Indian Institute of Technology, like the founders Murthy and Nandan Nilekani.<\/p>\n

\"New<\/p>\n

The boyish-looking Ranga, 55, who worked closely with Murthy during his second stint as Infosys chairman, may also be able to navigate the tensions between the board and co-founders.<\/p>\n

Sikka praised Ranga and highlighted his role in improving cash holdings to more than $5 billion.<\/p>\n

Infosys announced last month that it was relocating Ranga to the U.S., where it derives about two-third of its revenues from customers such as Lockheed Martin Corp., Avis Budget Group Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Among the internal frontrunners are Pravin Rao, a long-time Infosys hand named interim chief executive on Friday, and Chief Financial Officer Ranganath D. Mavinakere. Ranga, as he is known, has been at Infosys for over a decade-and-a-half and holds a degree from the high-profile engineering school, the Indian Institute of Technology, like the founders Murthy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[52460,52455,33025,40297,30306,52458,52454,52461,45061,52457,52272,52456,52459],"class_list":["post-104477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-5-billion","tag-chief-executive","tag-chief-financial-officer","tag-indian-institute-of-technology","tag-infosys","tag-infosys-chairman","tag-internal-frontrunners","tag-lockheed-martin-corp","tag-murthy","tag-nandan-nilekani","tag-pravin-rao","tag-ranganath-d-mavinakere","tag-sikka-praised-ranga"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/infosys-vishal-sikka-ceo-and-md_03ac22de-83c9-11e7-929c-3545fa1ac73c.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}