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CP Gurnani (CP to his colleagues) is the CEO of "Mahindra Satyam". Prior to moving to "Mahindra Satyam", CP headed "Tech Mahindra"’s Global Operations, Sales and Marketing functions, and led the development of "Tech Mahindra"’s Competency & Solution units. CP’s inimitable style of leadership combined with his sharp focus on customer experience has helped "Tech Mahindra" emerge as one of the leading providers of "IT Services" and "Telecom Solutions" to the global telecom ecosystem.

'''CP Gurnani''' is an [[India]]n [[chemical engineer]] and [[entrepreneur]], since June 2009 the [[chief executive officer]] of software export company [[Mahindra Satyam]]. Gurnani was brought in by [[Tech Mahindra]] to take over its recently acquired company, formerly known as Satyam Computer Services Ltd.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124754687332637445.html | title = Satyam Chief Looks to Rebuild Brand as Uncertainty Dissipates | last = Guha | first = Romit | coauthors = Deepali Gupta | work = Wall Street Journal | date = July 15, 2009 | accessdate = 2009-08-07}}</ref>


==Background==
==Background==
CP has extensive experience in building international business, start-ups, turnarounds, joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions. In a career spanning over 28 years, he has held several leading positions with HCL Hewlett Packard Limited, Perot Systems (India) Limited and HCL Corporation Ltd. Prior to joining "Tech Mahindra", CP was the "Chief Operating Officer" and a co-founder of Perot Systems (India) Limited, initially set up as HCL Perot Systems. At HCL Perot Systems, CP orchestrated the HCL Corporation and Perot Systems joint venture from its inception to making it one of India’s top IT services companies.
With a degree in chemical engineering from the [[National Institute of Technology, Rourkela]], Gurnani also serves on the boards of directors for CanvasM Technologies Limited, CanvasM (Americas), Mahindra Logisoft, Servista and the Tennenbaum Institute at the [[Georgia Institute of Technology]]. Previous experience has included co-founding and serving as [[chief operating officer]] of [[Perot Systems]]. In 2007, Gurnani was nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award bestowed by [[Ernst & Young]].

==Education==
With a degree in chemical engineering from the [[National Institute of Technology, Rourkela]], Gurnani also serves on the boards of directors for CanvasM Technologies Limited, CanvasM (Americas), Mahindra Logisoft, Servista and the Tennenbaum Institute at the [[Georgia Institute of Technology]]. In 2007, Gurnani was nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award bestowed by [[Ernst & Young]].

CP takes keen interest in community work and was nominated by Ernst & Young for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2007.


==References==
==References==

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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=062ab3b5b43400152ed0b3d732a35742 'Growth is a key to focus' – Business Standard]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=062ab3b5b43400152ed0b3d732a35742 'Growth is a key to focus' – Business Standard]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=15086de344296388ecb8dccb28368fde No further staff rationalisation: Gurnani, The Economic Times]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=15086de344296388ecb8dccb28368fde No further staff rationalisation: Gurnani, The Economic Times]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=52438a1d8827467d45eed81eab37b894 THE SATYAM OF 2010 – The Times of India]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=4b6700e747b9fe5d8cf10a532d8c7eb0 How Mahindra's tail digested Satyam's dog, Hindustan Times]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=4b6700e747b9fe5d8cf10a532d8c7eb0 How Mahindra's tail digested Satyam's dog, Hindustan Times]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=5f7281dfbc248e1df313c2ec79c48c4e `We first need to complete restatement of accounts' – Financial Express]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=5f7281dfbc248e1df313c2ec79c48c4e `We first need to complete restatement of accounts' – Financial Express]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=52438a1d8827467d45eed81eab37b894 THE SATYAM OF 2010 – The Times of India]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=9682325ff714e51ee87e14ef77a92503 Satyam full revival two years away – New Indian Express]
*[http://myimpact.impactmeasurement.co.in/clip.php?id=9682325ff714e51ee87e14ef77a92503 Satyam full revival two years away – New Indian Express]
*[http://www.hindustantimes.com/business-news/interviewsbusiness/Momentum-is-positive-morale-up/Article1-494517.aspx 'Momentum is positive, morale up' – Hindustan Times]
*[http://www.hindustantimes.com/business-news/interviewsbusiness/Momentum-is-positive-morale-up/Article1-494517.aspx 'Momentum is positive, morale up' – Hindustan Times]

Revision as of 09:10, 31 May 2010

CP Gurnani
File:CP Gurnani.jpg
NationalityIndia Indian
Occupation(s)CEO, of Mahindra Satyam

CP Gurnani (CP to his colleagues) is the CEO of "Mahindra Satyam". Prior to moving to "Mahindra Satyam", CP headed "Tech Mahindra"’s Global Operations, Sales and Marketing functions, and led the development of "Tech Mahindra"’s Competency & Solution units. CP’s inimitable style of leadership combined with his sharp focus on customer experience has helped "Tech Mahindra" emerge as one of the leading providers of "IT Services" and "Telecom Solutions" to the global telecom ecosystem.

Background

CP has extensive experience in building international business, start-ups, turnarounds, joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions. In a career spanning over 28 years, he has held several leading positions with HCL Hewlett Packard Limited, Perot Systems (India) Limited and HCL Corporation Ltd. Prior to joining "Tech Mahindra", CP was the "Chief Operating Officer" and a co-founder of Perot Systems (India) Limited, initially set up as HCL Perot Systems. At HCL Perot Systems, CP orchestrated the HCL Corporation and Perot Systems joint venture from its inception to making it one of India’s top IT services companies.

Education

With a degree in chemical engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Gurnani also serves on the boards of directors for CanvasM Technologies Limited, CanvasM (Americas), Mahindra Logisoft, Servista and the Tennenbaum Institute at the Georgia Institute of Technology. In 2007, Gurnani was nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award bestowed by Ernst & Young.

CP takes keen interest in community work and was nominated by Ernst & Young for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2007.

References