Indian IT firm Infosys to refrain from hiring SAP executives for now

Indian IT firm Infosys to refrain from hiring SAP executives for now

Infosys CEO & MD Vishal Sikka. Since former SAP board member Sikka became the first non-founder boss of Infosys last year, 13 senior executives from the German firm have joined the Bengaluru-based company at the rank of vice-president, senior vice-president and executive vice-president. Photo: Infosys website

Infosys Ltd has decided to refrain from hiring top executives from chief executive Vishal Sikka’s former employer SAP AG in the coming months and has asked search firms to not consider senior executives at the German software maker for vacancies at India’s second-largest software exporter, according to two people familiar with the development.

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