Directors of Cognizant Foundation

Directors - COGNIZANT FOUNDATION

The company has 7 directors and no reported key management personnel.

The longest serving director currently on board is Narasimha Raghunathachari Krishnan who was appointed on 28 June, 2006. Narasimha Raghunathachari Krishnan has been on the board for more than 17 years. The most recently appointed directors are Hari Hara Subramanian Paruthipully Krishnan and Thirumalai Narayanan, who were appointed on 13 June, 2023.

Thirumalai Narayanan has the largest number of other directorships with a seat at a total of 15 companies. In total, the company is connected to 33 other companies through its directors.

NAME	DESIGNATION	APPOINTMENT DATE
NANDINI RANGASWAMY	Director	01 August, 2018	Other directorships - LAKSHMIGRAHA ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED,  CHANDRAKANTHI TEXTILES AND FABRICS PRIVATE LIMITED,  CHANDRA TEXTILES PRIVATE LIMITED,  CHANDRA AUTOMOBILE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  MAGNA ELECTRO CASTINGS LIMITED,  TAMILNADU INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED,
RANGANATH NUGGEHALLI KRISHNA	Director	30 August, 2022	Other directorships - GRUNDFOS ENGINEERING INDIA PRIVATE LIMIT ED,  GANGA STP PROJECT PRIVATE LIMITED,  CELEBRITY CLOTHING LIMITED,  INDIAN TERRAIN FASHIONS LIMITED,  L&T VALVES LIMITED,  SMART JOULES PRIVATE LIMITED,  LA-GAJJAR MACHINERIES PRIVATE LIMITED,
NARASIMHA RAGHUNATHACHARI KRISHNAN	Director	28 June, 2006	Other directorships - TRINETRA CEMENT LIMITED,
KASTURI BALAJI	Director	23 January, 2018	Other directorships - SANKA GRAPHICS PRIVATE LIMITED,  NANI PALKHIVALA ARBITRATION CENTRE,
RAJESH NAMBIAR	Director	02 December, 2020	Other directorships - DATA SECURITY COUNCIL OF INDIA,  COLLABIE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  ZENTEK EXPORT ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED,  UTEGRATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  O E N INDIA LTD,  SOFTWARE PARADIGMS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED,  COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,
HARI HARA SUBRAMANIAN PARUTHIPULLY KRISHNAN	Director	13 June, 2023	Other directorships - VISIO DEI MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED,  COLLABIE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  ZENTEK EXPORT ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED,  UTEGRATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  SOFTWARE PARADIGMS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED,  COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,
THIRUMALAI NARAYANAN	Director	13 June, 2023	Other directorships - SAASFORCE CONSULTING PRIVATE LIMITED,  SOFTVISION SOFTWARE PARADIGMS PRIVATE LIMITED,  SOFTWARE PARADIGMS (INDIA) FINANCIAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED,  MEDFIN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  VALUESOURCE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED,  ARROW DESIGNS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  COLLABIE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  KBACE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED,  TRIZETTO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  ZENTEK EXPORT ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED,  UTEGRATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  TRIZETTO SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,  SOFTWARE PARADIGMS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED,  COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,

NAME	DESIGNATION	APPOINTMENT DATE
NANDINI RANGASWAMY	Director	01 August, 2018	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY LAKSHMIGRAHA ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 December, 2016 Manufacture of textiles CHANDRAKANTHI TEXTILES AND FABRICS PRIVATE LIMITED Director 29 January, 2019 Manufacture of textiles CHANDRA TEXTILES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 25 June, 1986 Manufacture of textiles CHANDRA AUTOMOBILE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 11 July, 1994 Manufacturing (Machinery & Equipments) MAGNA ELECTRO CASTINGS LIMITED Director 27 October, 2003 Manufacturing (Machinery & Equipments) TAMILNADU INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED Director 16 March, 2019 Finance
RANGANATH NUGGEHALLI KRISHNA	Director	30 August, 2022	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY GRUNDFOS ENGINEERING INDIA PRIVATE LIMIT ED Director 28 February, 2006 Manufacturing (Machinery & Equipments) GANGA STP PROJECT PRIVATE LIMITED Director 23 February, 2022 Electricity, Gas & Water CELEBRITY CLOTHING LIMITED Director 09 October, 2010 Manufacture of wearing apparel, dressing and dyeing of fur INDIAN TERRAIN FASHIONS LIMITED Director 20 September, 2010 Manufacture of wearing apparel, dressing and dyeing of fur L&T VALVES LIMITED Director 21 September, 2016 Business Services SMART JOULES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 30 September, 2021 Electricity, Gas & Water LA-GAJJAR MACHINERIES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 28 September, 2023 Manufacture of textiles
NARASIMHA RAGHUNATHACHARI KRISHNAN	Director	28 June, 2006	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY TRINETRA CEMENT LIMITED Director 25 March, 2010 Community, Personal and Social Services
KASTURI BALAJI	Director	23 January, 2018	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY SANKA GRAPHICS PRIVATE LIMITED Director 11 July, 1991 Manufacturing (Paper & Paper Products; Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media) NANI PALKHIVALA ARBITRATION CENTRE Director 12 August, 2017 Community, Personal and Social Services
RAJESH NAMBIAR	Director	02 December, 2020	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY DATA SECURITY COUNCIL OF INDIA Director 29 November, 2022 Business Services COLLABIE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 07 January, 2022 Computer Related Services ZENTEK EXPORT ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED Director 20 November, 2020 Trading UTEGRATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 19 December, 2023 Computer Related Services O E N INDIA LTD Director 06 July, 2019 Manufacturing (Machinery & Equipments) SOFTWARE PARADIGMS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED Director 20 November, 2020 Computer Related Services COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 20 November, 2020 Computer Related Services
HARI HARA SUBRAMANIAN PARUTHIPULLY KRISHNAN	Director	13 June, 2023	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY VISIO DEI MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 21 April, 2008 Business Services COLLABIE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 02 August, 2022 Computer Related Services ZENTEK EXPORT ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED Director 02 August, 2022 Trading UTEGRATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 19 December, 2023 Computer Related Services SOFTWARE PARADIGMS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED Director 02 August, 2022 Computer Related Services COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 19 September, 2022 Computer Related Services
THIRUMALAI NARAYANAN	Director	13 June, 2023	View other directorships
COMPANY NAME DESIGNATION APPOINTMENT DATE INDUSTRY SAASFORCE CONSULTING PRIVATE LIMITED Director 04 October, 2018 Business Services SOFTVISION SOFTWARE PARADIGMS PRIVATE LIMITED Director 22 November, 2018 Computer Related Services SOFTWARE PARADIGMS (INDIA) FINANCIAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 22 November, 2018 Computer Related Services MEDFIN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 July, 2018 Computer Related Services VALUESOURCE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 July, 2018 Computer Related Services ARROW DESIGNS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 25 December, 2018 Computer Related Services COLLABIE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 07 January, 2022 Computer Related Services KBACE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 July, 2018 Computer Related Services TRIZETTO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 July, 2018 Business Services ZENTEK EXPORT ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED Director 16 December, 2019 Trading UTEGRATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 19 December, 2023 Computer Related Services TRIZETTO SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 July, 2018 Computer Related Services SOFTWARE PARADIGMS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED Director 22 November, 2018 Computer Related Services COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Director 09 July, 2018 Computer Related Services