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Cognizant has announced Francisco D'Souza, its current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of the Board of Directors, as the Vice Chairman of the Board. He will be holding the position in addition to his current role as CEO.
The appointment comes almost a year after its previous Vice Chairman Lakshmi Narayanan opted out of the Board by not seeking re-election. Both D'Souza and Narayanan are co-founders of the Nasdaq-listed IT services company, which was founded in 1994.
Announcing the appointment, John Klein, Chairman of the Cognizant Board of Directors, said that he would like to recognize D'Souza for his remarkable
