N. R. Narayana Murthy
Indian businessman, co-founder of Infosys
Born
August 20th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
India
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Co-founded Infosys in 1981, a multinational corporation that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services. Played a significant role in establishing the Indian IT industry as a global player. Served as CEO and later as Chairman of Infosys, guiding the company through its growth and initial public offering. Instrumental in implementing the Global Delivery Model, which revolutionized the IT services industry. Authored several books and contributed to discussions on entrepreneurship and corporate governance.
Co-founded Infosys
Pioneered the Global Delivery Model
Led Infosys during its IPO
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