Genpact, a global professional services and solutions firm, has promoted its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Piyush Mehta to the position of Country Manager, India, with immediate effect. This move comes as part of Genpact's strategic shift towards becoming an AI-first company. Additionally, in 2023, Genpact expanded its operations by establishing and growing three new operating centers in tier-III cities in India, namely Madurai, Jodhpur, and Warangal, thereby broadening its talent pool and geographical presence.

“India remains a strategic talent market for Genpact, and we believe people are the greatest assets for us and our clients”, said BK Kalra, President and CEO, Genpact, “Piyush has a successful track record of building and growing our talent ecosystem over the last 25 years. His experience will be invaluable as we strengthen Genpact’s foundation in India”.

Genpact stated that Piyush Mehta, as the company's CHRO, has been instrumental in shaping its Human Resources strategy. With his newly expanded role, the company mentioned that he will utilize his expertise to spearhead Genpact's AI-first strategy in India, generating value for crucial stakeholders in the country while maintaining leadership of the company's global HR function.

“India’s talent has always been a prime differentiator for economic growth in the country,” said Piyush Mehta, CHRO and Country Manager, India, Genpact. “I am excited to take on this expanded role as we continue to grow our business, empower India’s talented workforce, and contribute to the country’s economic landscape”.