Infosys appoints Salil Parekh as CEO and Managing Director 
IT major Infosys on Saturday appointed Salil Parekh as its new CEO and Managing Director, effective January 2, 2018. Parekh will join Infosys from Capgemini, where he was a member of the Group Executive Board. He has masters degrees in computer science and mechanical engineering from Cornell University and has a bachelors degree in aeronautical engineering from IIT Bombay.