Sanjay Chalke to be CEO of Capgemini in India from Jan
Ashwin Yardi to retire from Group and become non-executive Chairman
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Published: Oct 1, 2025 1:26 PM | 1 min read
- Ashwin Yardi will retire from his role at Capgemini and become the non-executive Chairman of Capgemini in India, effective January 1, 2026.
- Sanjay Chalke, currently the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Capgemini in India, will take over as CEO starting January 1, 2026, and will join the Group Executive Committee.
- In his new role, Yardi will focus on stakeholder relationships and support Chalke during the leadership transition.
- Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini, praised Yardi's contributions to the company's growth in India and expressed optimism for future developments under Chalke's leadership.
Capgemini has announced that Ashwin Yardi will retire from the Group and take on the role of non-executive Chairman of Capgemini in India, effective January 1, 2026.
Sanjay Chalke, who currently serves as India’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), will assume the role of CEO of Capgemini in India starting January 1 and will join the Group Executive Committee.
In his new position as non-executive Chairman, Ashwin Yardi will focus on building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders while supporting Sanjay Chalke during the leadership transition.
Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini, said, “Ashwin has played a pivotal role in establishing Capgemini’s leadership and talent presence in India. Under his guidance, the team in India has grown from 105,500 to nearly 180,000 members. We are grateful for his remarkable contributions over his 30-year career with the Group. At the same time, we are excited to welcome Sanjay Chalke as the new CEO in India. With his leadership, we anticipate further growth, stronger impact, and continued development of India as a hub for innovation, technology, and transformation. I look forward to collaborating closely with both Ashwin and Sanjay in this next chapter.”
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