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Vishal Sikka quits as Infosys CEO, citing distractions and personal attacks

Sikka would hold office until the new permanent CEO and MD takes charge till March 31, 2018.

Vishal Sikka
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Vishal Sikka

Ayan Pramanik
Infosys’ first non-founder chief executive Vishal Sikka has resigned from his role as managing director and CEO. U B Pravin Rao has been appointed as the interim MD & CEO of India’s second largest IT services firm. 

The former SAP board member has just completed three years as the chief executive of Infosys and he has been severely criticized by founders and shareholders over corporate governance over the last couple of months.

In his notice of resignation to the company’s Board, Sikka reiterated his belief in the great potential of Infosys, but cited among his reasons for leaving a continuous