C Vijayakumar

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, HCLTech

C Vijayakumar (CVK) has led HCLTech’s transformation into one of the world’s fastest-growing technology companies by placing artificial intelligence at the centre of its growth strategy. During his tenure, the company has expanded its capabilities across AI, cloud, engineering, cybersecurity, and digital services while building a billion-dollar software business that strengthens its global position.

Having played a foundational role in establishing HCL’s Remote Infrastructure Management business, CVK has consistently driven innovation at scale. Over the past year, HCLTech has continued to deepen its AI offerings for enterprises worldwide, helping organisations accelerate digital transformation through responsible and scalable AI adoption.

CVK’s leadership has earned widespread industry recognition, including consecutive Fortune India Best CEO awards in the IT Services category. He also serves on several influential global forums, including the World Economic Forum’s IT Governors Community, where he contributes to shaping the future of technology and AI on a global stage.