This week, CXO Junction spotlights the the visionary technology leaders redefining enterprise transformation across India. From industrial manufacturing and IT services to insurance and automotive technology, these leadership shifts highlight how innovation, cybersecurity, and digital-first strategies are shaping India’s enterprise landscape.
Jayanta Bhowmik Joins Pakchoob Industrial Group as Group Chief Information Officer
Pakchoob Industrial Group has appointed Jayanta Bhowmik as its new Group Chief Information Officer, a strategic move to accelerate digital transformation across its industrial ecosystem.
With a legacy of leadership at Kesoram Industries, Usha Martin, Linde Group, and Tega Industries, Jayanta has spent years driving large-scale IT modernization, ERP transformation, and Industry 4.0 advancements. His career is built on creating systems that strengthen operational excellence and empower people.
Jayanta is known for turning traditional manufacturing environments into connected, intelligent, future-ready operations. At Pakchoob, he will lead digital strategy, strengthen enterprise systems, and build a technology foundation that supports long-term, sustainable growth.
LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayanta-bhowmik-a177824/
Santosh Kumar Joins Mphasis as Senior Vice President & CISO
Mphasis has brought on board Santosh Kumar as its new Senior Vice President & Chief Information Security Office, reinforcing its commitment to secure, scalable, AI-led digital transformation.
Santosh brings deep experience in building enterprise-wide cyber resilience. His work spans cyber risk, regulatory frameworks, AI-driven security operations, and cloud-first security models. Known for transforming security functions into strategic business enablers, he has previously designed frameworks that strengthened trust, reduced risk, and safeguarded digital ecosystems at scale.
At Mphasis, his mandate is clear, accelerate secure innovation, advance cyber maturity, and ensure the organisation remains resilient in a world where threats evolve faster than ever.
LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-joshi-parle-products/
Dr. Puneet Kaur Kohli Appointed CTO at GeneraliCentral Life Insurance
GeneraliCentral Life Insurance has welcomed Dr. Puneet Kaur Kohli as its Chief Technology Officer, a leader recognised for shaping digital journeys across telecom and insurance.
Dr. Puneet has held impactful roles at Liberty General Insurance, Universal Sompo, Airtel, and more. She has championed enterprise cloud adoption, AI-powered customer experiences, and automation of core insurance systems. Her work reflects a leadership philosophy rooted in empathy, innovation, and building tech that delivers real value to people.
At GeneraliCentral, she will steer the organisation’s digital agenda, modernise platforms, and build technology that drives trust, speed, and superior customer experience.
Linkedln Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/puneet-kaur-kohli/
Anand Kumar Sinha Joins Tata Technologies as Chief Digital & Information Officer
Tata Technologies has appointed Anand Kumar Sinha as its Chief Digital & Information Officer, a role that will strengthen the company’s digital engineering and global innovation charter.
With his previous leadership at Birlasoft and other global enterprises, Anand has built a reputation for driving enterprise-wide transformations across cloud, ERP, AI, IoT, and smart manufacturing. He believes technology is most powerful when it simplifies, accelerates, and empowers.
At Tata Technologies, Anand will guide digital strategy, elevate internal systems, and strengthen the company’s position as a global engineering powerhouse.
LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anand-kumar-sinha-45a0529/
India’s Tech Leadership Landscape in 2025
From strengthening cybersecurity in banking to accelerating digital FMCG operations, from securing global pharmaceutical networks to advancing AI-led agritech innovation, these appointments reflect one unmissable truth:
India’s technology leaders are not just managing transformation.
They are defining it.
Their vision is reshaping industries, inspiring teams, and pushing enterprises into the next chapter of digital excellence.
CXO Junction remains dedicated to providing you with exclusive insights into transformative leadership journeys. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to bring industry news to you.
