Rajesh Nambiar, President of NASSCOM, is a seasoned technology leader with more than three decades of experience across global enterprises including TCS, IBM, Ciena, and Cognizant. Before joining NASSCOM in 2024, he served as CMD of Cognizant India, leading a workforce of over 260,000 professionals. A graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program, Nambiar has consistently championed innovation, talent development, and digital transformation. Today, he is steering NASSCOM’s vision for India’s rapidly expanding technology sector, with a strong focus on AI, digital skills, and global competitiveness, earning recognition as a Technology Icon shaping India’s technology leadership.
