Mobica, the global software and engineering provider, has announced Gary Butters as their Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Gary joined Mobica as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) in November 2020 and as part of outgoing CEO Sam Kingston’s leadership team, delivered significant success, leading to Mobica’s acquisition by Cognizant in March 2023, as per the statement. This acquisition will significantly expand Cognizant’s IoT embedded software…
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) has signed a multi-year contract with Cognizant with the goal of improving operational effectiveness, maintaining exam results integrity and staying competitive in the evolving education sector. Under the agreement, Cognizant will continue to provide application development and support services to Cambridge, a statement said. The agreement comes as Cambridge addresses the growing desire…
Riyadh Airports Company (RAC) has appointed Cognizant to enhance the capabilities of RAC’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and business processes automation capabilities. The collaboration aims to revolutionize digital capabilities in the domains of finance, human resources, procurement, and planning, ultimately enhancing the traveler experience. As RAC plays such an important role in shaping Saudi Arabia’s global image…
Since Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S joined Cognizant in January 2023, he has continued to share the importance of cultivating a diverse organization, one that reflects the world in which we live. In addition to focusing the company on three key imperatives – make Cognizant an employer of choice in its industry, accelerate revenue growth,…
Top level leadership churn continues at Cognizant. Cognizant chief people officer Rebecca (Becky) Schmitt has resigned to pursue another professional opportunity and will leave the organisation effective May 5, according to TNN report. Schmitt joined the organisation in February 2020. Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S informed employees of her resignation in a note, which has…
Cognizant announced its collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim, a leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company, to accelerate the speed and quality of drug development. medicinal therapies. Leveraging Veeva Development Cloud, Cognizant will help Boehringer Ingelheim unify medicinal development processes and data into a connected technology ecosystem, improving collaboration between clinical, regulatory and quality functions, the statement said. “Achieving…
Cognizant announced the appointment of Abraham (Bram) Schot to its Board of Directors as an independent director, effective April 3, 2023. Cognizant’s Board will expand to 14 members, 13 of whom will be independent. “We are pleased to welcome a leader of Bram’s caliber to the Cognizant Board,” said Stephen Rohleder, Chair of the Board. “With over three…
Cognizant announced the appointment of Nella Domenici to its Board of Directors as an independent director, effective February 21, 2023. Upon the commencement of Domenici’s term, which will begin concurrently with the previously announced appointment of Eric Branderiz, Cognizant’s Board will expand to 13 members, 12 of whom are independent. “We are pleased to welcome a financial…
Cognizant announced that its Board of Directors has named Ravi Kumar S as CEO and a member of the Board, effective immediately. Kumar succeeds Brian Humphries in both roles. To facilitate a smooth transition, Humphries will remain with the Company as a special advisor until March 15, 2023. Kumar joins Cognizant after a 20-year career at Infosys, where…
Cognizant was recently named a Leader by Everest Group in its Life Sciences Digital Services Peak Matrix Assessment 2022. The analyst firm highlighted Cognizant’s domain expertise and growing portfolio of life sciences digital services to support the industry’s increasing focus on medical device enhancements, commercial life cycles, and clinical trials, a statement said. “The last few years…
Cognizant has announced that it has agreed to acquire TQS Integration, a privately owned global industrial data and intelligence company based in Lismore, Ireland. TQS delivers manufacturing data intelligence, global technology consulting and digital systems integration to help manufacturers accelerate their digital transformations. Founded in 1998, TQS services clients in the life sciences, food and…
Royal Philips, a global health technology platform, and Cognizant, a professional services firm, has announced a new collaboration to develop end-to-end digital health solutions that will enable healthcare organizations and life sciences companies to improve patient care and accelerate clinical trials, according to a statement. “Despite advances, patients and clinicians still face a fragmented technology…
Cognizant has extended its relationship with global engineering company Aker Solutions to modernize and simplify its entire IT infrastructure, including its business technology network and application maintenance and development, the company said in a statement. The statement said, “The extended relationship will enhance Aker Solutions’ productivity and business scalability, while decreasing its IT operating costs.…
Cognizant has completed its acquisition of Munich, Germany-based ESG Mobility, a digital automotive engineering R&D provider for connected, autonomous and electric vehicles. ESG Mobility provides services across the automotive software stack with key strengths in electrical and electronic systems and connected vehicle applications, as well as emerging capabilities for autonomous and electric vehicles. Together, Cognizant…
On its 2021 rankings of Top Companies, LinkedIn ranked Cognizant #2 in India. Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. LinkedIn said that the Top Companies are investing in employee success, career development, and equity and inclusion to ensure they continue…