Umesh Shiknis has transitioned to the role of Executive Vice President and Global Chief Growth Officer at Publicis Sapient. In this pivotal position, Umesh will be responsible for spearheading growth initiatives across the company, overseeing business development, sales, and global growth strategies. His focus will include enhancing Publicis Sapient’s capabilities in digital business transformation, particularly through the integration of AI technologies.
Prior to his new role, Umesh was with Capgemini, where he served in several leadership positions, including Group Vice President and Vice President & Strategic Growth Officer for the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) business unit. During his tenure at Capgemini, he played a significant role in driving multi-billion dollar incremental bookings globally and led initiatives aimed at acquiring new clients in the telecommunications sector. His leadership at Infosys as Associate Vice President further highlights his extensive experience in managing large deals and strategic growth within the technology advisory landscape.
Umesh’s career is marked by a strong commitment to fostering relationships and driving growth in the technology sector. He is set to leverage his deep industry knowledge and vast network to navigate Publicis Sapient’s growth trajectory, making substantial contributions to the company’s mission of delivering innovative solutions to clients.
