Gopal Shrikanth is new IDC country head

Earlier, Shrikanth worked in various capacities at Polaris, Cognizant, EDS and ANZ Bank. An alumnus of Wharton and IIM-B, he has played a key role in strategic re-engineering, mergers and acquisitions and alliance partnerships.

IDC is part of Invensys that operates in more than 60 countries with a turnover of around £3.89 billion and around 40,000 employees. Its other Indian centre is based in Mumbai.