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Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors oversees all of the Foundation’s efforts. The Board, which consists of eminent personalities from various facets of society, meet regularly to ensure that our philanthropic efforts reach those who need it the most.

Rajesh Nambiar
Chairman, Cognizant Foundation & Chairman & Managing Director, Cognizant India

As Chairman and Managing Director of Cognizant India, Rajesh leads over 250,000 India associates and enhances relationships with government, key policy-making bodies, media and clients visiting India.

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K. Balaji
Director, Cognizant Foundation

Kasturi Balaji has had four decades of professional experience in the news publishing and printing industry. He has served as Managing Director of Kasturi & Sons Ltd., publishers of The Hindu.

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N. R. Krishnan
IAS (Retd.)
Director, Cognizant Foundation

N.R. Krishnan was a member of the Indian Administrative Service and a Secretary to the Government of India.

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Dr. Nandini Rangaswamy
Director, Cognizant Foundation

Dr. Nandini Rangaswamy is the Managing Director of the Chandra Group of Companies and Chairperson of the GRG Institutions in Coimbatore.

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Ranganath N. Krishna
Director, Cognizant Foundation

Mr. Ranganath N K is currently an Independent Director and Consultant. He was Managing Director of Grundfos Pumps India Pvt. Ltd. for 22 years, from its inception in 1998 till 2020.

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Narayanan T
Director, Cognizant Foundation & General Counsel India and APAC, Cognizant 

Narayanan T is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Cognizant India and APAC. He is a member of the Board of Directors, Cognizant India. 

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