Managing Director of the Latin America and Canada Business Units
Committee Executive Committee Member
Aruna Jayanthi has been appointed Managing Director of Capgemini’s LatAm and Canada business units in 2021. He is a member of the board of directors of the group.
Prior to this, Aruna was the Managing Director of Asia Pacific and Latin America since 2018.
Earlier, since 2016, Aruna was the Head of Business Services, a strategic business unit providing Capgemini’s IP based Business Progress Outsourcing and Platform (integrated technology and operations) services to various industry segments.
Between 2011 and 2015, Aruna was the CEO of Capgemini in India, where he managed the operations of all business units covering consulting, technology and outsourcing services in the country to support the group’s growth agenda and strengthen India’s position as an industrialization and innovation hub. . During his tenure, there was a significant increase in Indian integration, efficiency and capacity, with the number of local employees rising from 32,000 to 85,000.
From 2014 to 2018, Aruna also served as the Country Board President for Capgemini Sweden.
Prior to this, Aruna was the Global Delivery Officer for Outsourcing Services at Capgemini, where she improved the quality, productivity and profitability of outsourcing operations for Capgemini worldwide.
Aruna joined Capgemini in early 2000 and was part of the core team that launched the offshore capabilities.
Aruna has over 30 years of experience in the IT services industry and has held key roles in multinational and Indian system integrator companies. From 2014 – 2018, he was the Chairman of the Board of Governors of National College of Technology.
Aruna has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA (Michelin Group) since 2015. In 2018, he was awarded the Knight of the Order of the Legion of Honor (Chevalier dans la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade la’ortrade La’Ordre La’Ordre La’Ordre La’Ordre) was awarded the first French prize in 2015. Légion d’Honneur).
Aruna holds a Masters in Management Studies in Finance from Narsi Monchi Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai.
