Phaneesh Murthy is a global IT industry veteran and is the former CEO and President of iGATE Global - where he led the company through an aggressive growth phase from 2003 to 2013. Prior to iGATE, Phaneesh was the Director and Worldwide Head of Product Solutions Group at Infosys. He also founded Quintant (acquired by iGATE) and now runs Primentor, Inc. Phaneesh is an IIT-Madras and IIM-Ahmedabad alumnus.