什么是克里斯·戈帕拉克里什南

克里斯·戈帕拉克里什南(Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan)，1956年出生在印度的特里凡得琅(Trivandrum)。

克里斯·戈帕拉克里什南是印度软件巨头印孚瑟斯（Infosys）首席执行官、创始人之一。印孚瑟斯是印度历史上第一家在美国上市的公司，主要业务是向全球客户提供咨询与软件等IT服务。总部位于印度信息技术中心——班加罗尔市。根据2008年国际外包专业组织发布全球软件出口100强中，印孚瑟斯和埃森哲、IBM名列全球前三名。

Kris Gopalakrishnan is an Indian industrialist, software engineer and one of the 7 founders of Infosys Technologies, a global consulting and IT services company based in India.

Kris obtained M.Sc. (Physics) in 1977 and M. Tech. (Computer Science) in 1979, both from IIT, Madras. He started his career with Patni Computer Systems (PCS), Mumbai as a Software Engineer in 1979 and quickly rose to become an Assistant Project Manager by 1981. His seminal contribution during his stint at PCS was the development of a distributed process control system for controlling the LD converters at Rourkela Steel Plant.

克里斯·戈帕拉克里什南的职业生涯

In 1981, Kris, along with N. R. Narayana Murthy and five others, founded Infosys Technologies Limited. The initial years of his responsibility at Infosys included management of design, development, implementation and support of information systems for clients in the consumer products industry in the US. During 1987-1994 he headed the technical operations of KSA/Infosys (a joint venture between Infosys and KSA at Atlanta, USA) as Vice President (Technical).

On June 22, 2007, Kris took over from Nandan Nilekani as the CEO and Managing Director of Infosys Technologies Limited. Kris previously served as Chief Operating Officer (since April 2002), and as the President and Joint Managing Director (since August 2006). His responsibilities included Customer Services, Technology, Investments and Acquisitions.

Kris is currently the Chairman of the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Kerala, and Vice Chairman of the Board for Information Technology Education Standards (BITES) set up by the Government of Karnataka. Kris is the Vice Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industries(CII) Southern Regional Council. He is also a member of ACM, IEEE and IEEE Computer Society.