Mphasis has announced the appointment of Mr. Girish Srikrishna Paranjpe as the Chairperson of the Board, effective January 7, 2026. Mr. Paranjpe, an Independent Director since October 2024, succeeds Ms. Jan Kathleen Hier. He is also a Co-promoter and General Partner at Exfinity Venture Partners and serves on the boards of Axis Bank Limited, CRISIL Limited and other prominent companies.
Leadership Transition
Mphasis, a global technology solutions provider, has appointed Mr. Girish Srikrishna Paranjpe as Chairperson of the Board, effective January 7, 2026. This announcement marks a key transition in the company’s leadership structure.
Paranjpe’s Background
Mr. Paranjpe has been an Independent Director of the Company since October 2024. He succeeds Ms. Jan Kathleen Hier, whose term concluded on December 10, 2025. In addition to his role at Mphasis, Mr. Paranjpe is a Co-promoter and General Partner at Exfinity Venture Partners.
Broader Roles
Mr. Paranjpe also serves on the boards of Axis Bank Limited, CRISIL Limited, Axis Max Life Insurance Company Limited, and Modenik Lifestyle Private Limited. He also serves as a Director at IBS Plc.
Vision for the Future
Mr. Nitin Rakesh, CEO and Managing Director of Mphasis, expressed delight in Mr. Pranjpe’s appointment. Mr. Paranjpe stated that he looks forward to collaborating with the Board and Management to drive innovation and create long-term, sustainable value at a time when AI is reshaping the future of technology and business.
Source: BSE