IT Giant Infosys Makes New Appointments For Its BPO Vertical

IT major Infosys has appointed Anup Uppadhayay as the new chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director of its BPO vertical, Infosys BPO Limited. Uppadhayay was earlier the vice president and global head of Delivery, Financial Services.

The company has also hired Deepak Bhalla as the new chief financial officer of the vertical. He was previously serving the company as the associate vice president and head of corporate accounting group.

“BPO is of fundamental and strategic importance to our company. Our endeavour is to transform BPO with process innovation, automation and artificial intelligence to deliver exceptional efficiency and business value to our clients. I am very confident that under the leadership of Anup and Deepak, our BPO practice will become an exemplar on how business processes should run,” said Vishal Sikka, CEO and managing director of Infosys Limited.

It should be noted that the company’s previous CEO Gautam Thakkar has put in his papers with effect from November 30, 2014. On the other hand, the company alleged that Abraham Mathews, former CFO of the company was sacked for not complying with company’s code of conduct.