
C Vijayakumar
Managing director of HCL Technologies
Education
- graduate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering - P.S.G. College of Technology, Tamil Nadu
- MBA - IIM Calcutta
Overview
C Vijayakumar is the CEO & Managing Director of HCLTech, a global technology company. He was appointed the company’s CEO in October 2016 and its Managing Director in July 2021.
Vijayakumar joined HCLTech in 1994 in the founding startup team of Comnet as a senior technical engineer. He was appointed the company's chief operating officer in July 2016 and in October that same year was promoted to be the CEO, succeeding Anant Gupta. career Prior to becoming COO of the company, he was the President of HCL's infrastructure services business.
Early Life
Vijayakumar was born in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India and did his schooling from ‘The Lawrence School’ in Lovedale, Ooty. He is a graduate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from P.S.G. College of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India and currently resides in New Jersey in the USA. And done his MBA from IIM Calcutta
Career
- HCL Technologies - Managing director