Mohit Joshi | CEO and Managing Director, Tech Mahindra

Executive Profile

MOHIT JOSHI

CEO and Managing Director, Tech Mahindra

Mohit Joshi

Mohit Joshi is Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tech Mahindra – a leading IT services consulting company driving transformation through adoption of emerging tech. Tech Mahindra is built on a strong engineering foundation backed by the values representing 75 years of Mahindra Group's rich heritage. Mohit is also a member of the Group Executive Board at Mahindra Group. With over two decades of experience in enterprise technology software and consulting, he has collaborated with some of the largest corporations in the world steering digital transformation and building thriving businesses. He joined the company in 2023 to lead the company in the next phase of its growth.

Mohit’s career has taken him across multiple geographies spanning Asia, America, and Europe, allowing him to embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, and ways of doing business. He is the Non-Executive Director at Aviva Plc. He also serves as the Board Member of the Tech Mahindra Foundation – the CSR arm of Tech Mahindra.

Prior to joining Tech Mahindra, he was President at Infosys and has served as the CEO of the Mexico business at the company. He was also the chairperson of EdgeVerve, the subsidiary offering enterprise products and platforms. He started his career in banking with ABN AMRO and ANZ.

He believes in creating an environment that encourages thinking beyond conventional boundaries, nurtures talent to reach their full potential, and empowers the team to raise the bar. He is a tech enthusiast, an avid reader, and a self-confessed happy road warrior front ending conversations with stakeholders across the globe.

Mohit was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2014 and has remained actively engaged with the forum since then. A Top Voice on LinkedIn, Mohit often shares his perspectives on the promise and impact of emerging technologies in shaping the transformation roadmap for enterprises across industries.

He holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University, a bachelor’s degree in history from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and has attended various executive leadership programs including Global Leadership and Public Policy Program at Harvard Kennedy School, and the Mahindra Rise program at the Harvard Business School. Mohit and his family are based out of London.

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