Kris Gopalakrishnan

Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan, a co-founder of Infosys, held significant positions such as vice chairman, CEO, and managing director from 2007 to 2014. He is a globally recognized thought leader in business and technology, receiving accolades like being voted the top CEO in IT Services category and being listed in Thinkers 50, an elite list of global business thinkers. Kris is currently the Chairman of Axilor Ventures, an early-stage startup accelerator and venture fund. He has received prestigious awards, including the Padma Bhushan, and serves on the Board of Governors of Okinawa Institute for Science and Technology and IIIT Bangalore. Gopalakrishnan holds Masters degrees in physics and computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and is a Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineers and Honorary Fellow of Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers of India.