Punit Sood Joins Mphasis Board as Independent Director

Mphasis, a global AI-led, platform-driven technology solutions provider, has appointed Mr. Punit Sood as an Independent Director of the Company, for a period of five years, effective 11th December 2025. This appointment is based on the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and is subject to shareholders' approval.

Mr. Punit Sood is currently an Independent Director on the boards of ICICI Bank and NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India). He brings over 36 years of leadership experience at the intersection of financial services and technology, having driven transformation across global enterprises.

Mr. Sood’s career spans senior roles in organizations such as Citibank, GE Capital, United Technologies, JPMorgan Chase, and NatWest, where he progressed to CIO positions across geographies. He has also played a key role in shaping and executing GCC strategies for leading financial institutions, including NatWest, JPMorgan Chase, and Citibank. Punit chaired the NASSCOM GCC Council for 2021–23 and continued as a member for the 2023–25 term. He also serves as an External Expert with BCG, advising clients on global capability centre strategy.

“We are delighted to have Mr. Punit Sood join the Board of Mphasis. With an accomplished record of leading global technology businesses and steering transformation across markets, his experience will be a powerful asset to our company. His insights on leadership will enrich our strategic thinking as we continue to navigate the ever-changing business landscape,” said Mr. Nitin Rakesh, CEO and Managing Director, Mphasis.

“It is a privilege to join this distinguished Board and collaborate with such accomplished leaders. I look forward to serving as an Independent Director and contributing my experience to advance the company’s growth journey,” said Mr. Punit Sood. 

Mr. Sood holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from IIM Ahmedabad and is a graduate of IIT Roorkee.