Cognizant employed fewer people in North America in 2018The drop in US headcount comes even as the Teaneck, New Jersey-headquartered company has said it is looking hire 25,000 US workers in the n...
21 Feb, 2019, 07.10 AM IST
Zero tolerance for illegal, improper conduct: Cognizant CEO to staffThe move comes at a time when the US company has announced it is settling charges related to bribery case in India.
18 Feb, 2019, 05.45 PM IST
My focus is on the smooth transition of leadership to ensure the transition is smooth and successful: Francisco D’Souza, Cognizant CEOThe board really embarked on the search with a view to the long-term future, says D’Souza.
07 Feb, 2019, 08.06 AM IST
Cognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza named chairman of WEF IT and Electronics Governors community"I look forward to working with my peers to identify our agenda and advance key industry initiatives in 2019," D'Souza said.
22 Jan, 2019, 07.17 PM IST
Cognizant gives president Rajeev Mehta a big pay pushMehta will also be awarded $9 million in restricted stock units that will vest in 12 successive equal quarterly instalments beginning Augus...
14 Jun, 2018, 01.12 PM IST
Cognizant names CEO Francisco D’Souza vice chairman of the boardLast month, ET had reported that Elliott Management had exited the company, after pushing the Teaneck, New Jersey-headquartered IT player t...
13 Jun, 2018, 06.02 PM IST
Cognizant keen to 'pick up' pace of acquisitionsWhile the company has bought a number of small firms, Cognizant said, adding it will not shy away from a large acquisition if it brought in...
31 Aug, 2017, 07.46 PM IST
We are confident that what we are doing is good for the US economy: Francisco D'Souza, Cognizant"As digital becomes more prevalent we are looking for skills like design talent and data science and we will hire those folks in other part...
31 Aug, 2017, 04.34 PM IST
Cognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza gets USD 12 million pay package in 2016In 2016, D'Souza received USD 8.25 million in compensation that included salary (USD 664,000), annual cash incentive (USD 450,000) and othe...
21 Apr, 2017, 11.43 PM IST
Buoyed by a stellar performance in 2015, Cognizant awards 190% bonus to its top employeesBonuses paid at Cognizant have traditionally been in the range of 100%-200%, depending on performance of the company employee.
11 Mar, 2016, 01.46 PM IST
Tech can solve some of world's hardest problems: Francisco D'Souza, CEO, CognizantFrancisco D'Souza talks about the challenges before Cognizant and the exciting new frontier of technology -the fourth industrial revolution.
10 Feb, 2016, 11.12 AM IST
Investments made in digital paying off: Cognizant CEO Francisco D'SouzaCognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza spoke shortly after the company's results on why it's able to deliver a great performance even as its rival...
05 May, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
Cognizant excited about investing in GenNext offerings: CEO Francisco D’SouzaCognizant expects more integrated deals and a greater ability to leverage its $2.7-billion TriZetto acquisition in 2015, helping grow reven...
05 Feb, 2015, 10.17 AM IST
Cognizant reshuffles top deck, sets stage for new CEOThe move, announced on Friday, essentially creates a shortlist for the next CEO, according to people familiar with Cognizant management’s t...
08 Dec, 2013, 04.05 AM IST
Perky Cognizant Technology Solutions loses some zing as demand fallsCognizant Technology Solutions, which has outshone Indian outsourcing rivals in the past few quarters, is now feeling the pangs of slowing ...
08 May, 2012, 10.12 AM IST
- Cognizant looking for buyouts in Asia-Pacific: CEO
IT services firm Cognizant Technology Solutions is scouting for acquisitions to diversify its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, the comp...
09 Apr, 2009, 07.05 PM IST
- Francisco D'Souza takes over as Cognizant's CEO
On Monday, Mr Francisco D'Souza, 38 took over as the IT major's CEO, from Mr Lakshmi Narayanan, who would from now on serve Cognizant's boa...
01 Jan, 2007, 09.00 PM IST