WNS names Keshav Murugesh as CEO

MUMBAI, INDIA: WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS), a provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Keshav Murugesh to the position of chief executive officer and elected him to the Board.

" Keshav's impressive track record is testimony to his ability to delight clients, build a company capable of sustained growth, and deliver superior financial performance, making him the right CEO to lead WNS now," said Eric B. Herr, chairman, WNS Group.

Prior to this, he was associated with Syntel as CEO.

Murugesh holds a bachelor's degree in Commerce and is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He serves as the chairman of SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) India, which is a global organization involved in educational outreach projects in partnership with businesses across the globe.

"WNS has established itself as a driving force in the BPO industry," said Murugesh. "Building upon this foundation, my team and I will be fully focused on top line growth, customer centricity, operational and financial metrics, and driving innovation across the enterprise. I look forward to taking WNS to the next level of performance, harnessing the talents of one of the most experienced and dedicated teams in the industry."