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Pidilite names Ami Parikh and Rajesh Joshi to senior leadership roles
MUMBAI: Pidilite Industries has appointed Ami Parikh as president – legal and Rajesh Joshi as chief business officer – new businesses, following a decision by its nomination and remuneration committee. The appointments take effect from 2 February, 2026.
Parikh, 48, is a law graduate with a commerce background and brings 25 years of experience across corporate legal and compliance roles, spanning both in-house and law firm environments.
Joshi, 56, holds an MBA in marketing along with an engineering degree in electronics and telecommunications, and has over three decades of leadership experience across consumer products, telecom, retail, paints and building materials sectors.
The company said the appointments are aimed at strengthening its senior management team and supporting its next phase of growth.
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FSS names Anand Krishnamurthi head of global digital delivery
Tech veteran to drive AI-first, cloud-led transformation in payments globally
CHENNAI: Financial Software and Systems (FSS), an AI-first payment infrastructure company, has appointed Anand Krishnamurthi as head of global digital delivery.
In his new role, Anand Krishnamurthi will lead FSS’s global digital delivery capabilities, focusing on AI-first and cloud-led transformation while ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes for customers worldwide. He will be based in Chennai and report to V. Balasubramanian, CEO of FSS.
Bringing 28 years of experience in technology and digital transformation across banking, capital markets, financial services, and insurance, Anand has held senior leadership positions at Cognizant and NuSummit. He is recognised for scaling multi-geography delivery teams, leading mission-critical platforms, and embedding AI-driven automation in complex, regulated environments.
“What drew me to FSS is its deep payments expertise, strong product DNA, and the scale at which its platforms power real-world financial ecosystems,” said Anand Krishnamurthi. “I aim to strengthen delivery predictability, execution rigor, and engineering quality, building empowered teams that deliver measurable customer outcomes. FSS has a unique opportunity to create real-time, AI-infused payments infrastructure that is resilient, secure, and globally scalable.”
V. Balasubramanian added, “Anand’s track record in leading multi-geography delivery programs and AI-first operating models makes him the ideal leader for FSS as we accelerate our AI-driven digital payments business. His leadership will help us raise the bar for outcomes globally.”
This appointment is part of FSS’s broader push to build an AI-powered, cloud-native delivery organisation capable of meeting the evolving needs of banks, fintechs, and financial institutions worldwide.
