A spurt of exits at the senior level has prompted Cognizant to boost its bench strength, so that senior executives can take over key verticals such as health care, banking financial service and insurance, and digital services.
Experts believe this is a step in the right direction for the Nasdaq-listed company to regain its competitive edge.
The latest entrants are Ganesh Ayyar, former chief executive officer (CEO) of Mphasis, and Jeff Heenan-Jalil, a former senior vice-president of Wipro’s health care business.
Ayyar joined Cognizant

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