Vishal Sikka

Vishal Sikka
Sikka in 2010
Born (1967-05-01) 1 May 1967
Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Alma materStanford University (Ph.D. in Computer Science)
Syracuse University (B.S. in Computer Science)
Rosary High School (Vadodara)
Known forFounder and CEO of Vianai Systems

Vishal Sikka (born 1 May 1967) is an Indian-American entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Vianai and was CTO of SAP AG and CEO of Infosys. He also serves on Oracle's board of directors, the supervisory board of the BMW Group and as an advisor to the Stanford Institute of Human-Centered AI.

His current endeavor, Vianai, is a startup based in San Francisco that provides software services in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Previously, Sikka served as executive vice chairman, CEO, and managing director of Infosys. Prior to joining Infosys, Sikka was a member of the executive board and the global managing board of SAP AG, leading all SAP products and innovation worldwide. After three years at Infosys, Sikka left on 18 August 2017.

In 2017, India Today magazine ranked him #32nd in India's 50 Most powerful people list.

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