D. Sundaram, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, TVS Capital Funds Ltd, has been appointed as the lead Independent Director after the completion of Shaw's tenure.

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw recently retired from the Infosys board. The Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awardee had re-joined the Infosys Board in August 2017. 

Shaw was part of various board committees and contributed with her strategic inputs to the growth of the company.

On behalf of the Board, Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, Infosys, said, “We profusely thank Kiran for having been such an integral member of the Infosys family, providing valuable guidance and leadership to the Board over the years. I am personally very grateful to her as she has been a tremendous ally and amazing colleague on the Board, ever since I re-joined Infosys in August 2017.

A pioneer of the biotechnology industry in India and the head of the country’s leading biotechnology enterprise, Biocon, Shaw is a highly respected first-generation entrepreneur.

D. Sundaram, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, TVS Capital Funds Ltd, has been appointed as the lead Independent Director after the completion of Shaw's tenure.

His experience spans corporate finance, business performance, monitoring operations, governance, mergers & acquisitions, talent/people management and strategy.