Former Mindtree CEO Krishnakumar Natarajan joins Infogain board

Pune: Krishnakumar Natarajan, the former chief executive of Mindtree Ltd., has joined the Silicon Valley-headquartered Infogain Corp. as an independent director.

Natarajan was part of the team that set up the Indian IT services firm in 1999 and served as the CEO and Chairman until Larsen & Toubro Ltd. took over the company in 2019.

“Our new collaboration with KK is already yielding valuable guidance on our strategy as we leverage his vast global experience,” Ayan Mukerji, president and CEO of Infogain, said. “KK has been a mentor and friend for many years, and I have always found his guidance and insight extremely useful.”


Infogain’s board of directors includes:

• Shashank Singh, partner and India head Apax Partners
• Rohan Haldea, partner (tech team) at Apax Partners
• Harjot Dhaliwal, principal (tech team) at Apax Partners
• Ayan Mukerji, president and CEO of Infogain
• Sunil Bhatia, former CEO of Infogain

“Global enterprises are accelerating their digital transformation journeys and are looking for credible partners. Infogain’s digital engineering and human-centered digital platform skills make it an ideal partner for global enterprises,” Natarajan said in a statement announcing his appointment. I look forward to working with the Board and Ayan and his team to leverage my experience and expertise to build great value for all stakeholders.”

Natarajan had previously served as the chairman of Indian IT industry body National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) and is currently the chairman of the Nasscom Foundation. He is a graduate in mechanical engineering from the College of Engineering, Chennai, and a postgraduate in business administration from XLRI, Jamshedpur.

“We welcome KK’s addition to the board as the Infogain team enters this next phase of growth. With his extensive expertise and experience, KK is the perfect fit to help Infogain drive continued innovation, growth, and operational excellence,” Infogain board member Shashank Singh said.