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Nasscom names Fractal cofounder Srikanth Velamakanni as chairman for AI driven transformation goals

Technology
Published on 24 April 2026
Nasscom names Fractal cofounder Srikanth Velamakanni as chairman for AI driven transformation goals

AI and analytics veteran steps in to reshape services

Nasscom has appointed Srikanth Velamakanni, a Fractal cofounder, as its new Chairperson, succeeding Sindhu Gangadharan. Known for expertise in AI and analytics, Velamakanni is expected to push rapid transformation across service sectors by scaling artificial intelligence adoption and innovation. The move signals a renewed focus on technology-led competitiveness for India’s digital economy.

  • Srikanth Velamakanni succeeds Sindhu Gangadharan as Nasscom chair
  • He brings deep AI and analytics experience from his leadership background
  • Nasscom plans to accelerate AI-driven transformation in services
  • The appointment underscores technology focus in India’s digital sector
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