Anant Gupta,HCL Technologies CEO Quits, C Vijayakumar To Succeed

HCL Technologies on Friday Oct 21,2016 said its Chief Executive Officer Anant Gupta has put in his papers, following which the company has elevated current Chief Operating Officer C Vijayakumar to the post. 

"Anant Gupta has decided to leave the company to pursue personal interests outside of HCL," it said in a statement.

It added that the company was elevating C Vijayakumar as the President and CEO of the company with immediate effect. 

C Vijayakumar will continue to be based in the US. He had been elevated to the role of COO in July this year, taking on additional responsibility, besides heading infrastructure services.