In addition to conversations with founders and operators in innovation hubs like Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Austin, he also draws insights from his academic ties, says Francisco D’Souza
D'Souza said that the earlier double-digit growth rates were driven by the offshoring shift, however, that advantage has equalised now across the industry.
Writing on LinkedIn on Friday, Francisco D'Souza said that Cognizant's 30th year anniversary was a testament to talent and dedication of every individual who had worked in the firm.
D'Souza, the former CEO of Nasdaq-listed Cognizant said the tech services boom is here to stay and that the winners of the future are going to be the ones that can build amazing cultures and not necessarily the ones who can create demand.
Recognize has raised approximately $1.3 billion for its inaugural fund and has closed three platform investments with over 4,000 employees.
IT firm Cognizant today said its board has appointed Francisco D'Souza as Vice Chairman in addition to his current role as chief executive officer.
Francisco D’Souza, president and chief executive officer of Cognizant, joins CNBC-TV18 to discuss the quarterly figures of the company and show the way forward for the IT player.