Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Ashiss Kumar Dash has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Infosys, with his five-year term beginning on April 1, 2027, after Salil Parekh completes his tenure. A graduate of IIT Kharagpur, Dash joined Infosys in 1995 and has spent nearly three decades with the company, leading several global business portfolios and digital transformation initiatives. He also headed the Energy, Utilities, and Resources (EURS) business and worked for nearly a decade in Los Angeles. His appointment marks a historic milestone as he becomes the first internally promoted CEO in Infosys' history, reflecting the company's focus on leadership continuity and AI-driven growth.