Infosys executive vice president Richard Lobo has resigned from his post. “This is to inform that Richard Lobo, Executive Vice President and Senior Management Personnel, has resigned from the services of the company,” said the Bengaluru-based company in an exchange filing. Lobo has been with the company for over 22 years. He served as the head of HR at the company from 2015 to 2023
Infosys’ BSE filing
“This is to inform that Richard Lobo, Executive Vice President and Senior Management Personnel, has resigned from the services of the Company. His last date with the company would be August 31, 2023. The Company places on record its deep sense of appreciation for the services rendered by him and for his contributions to the company. The resignation letter is enclosed. This is for your information and records,” read the BSE filing
Resignation letter
The development comes weeks after the Infosys announced the appointment of Sushanth Tharappan to the role of heading human resources replacing Richard Lobo who held the position for over six years. Lobo had been internally moved to be a part of a special team reporting directly under chief executive Salil Parekh.
Tharappan, senior vice president at the Bengaluru-based IT major has been heading the Infosys Leadership Institute initiative for four years. The initiative offers a variety of leadership training programs, seminars and workshops for team development and it also addresses succession planning.
In his resignation letter to Chief Executive Officer Salil Parekh, Lobo wrote, “I’m writing to inform you of my decision to resign from my position at Infosys. I’m grateful for the opportunities and experiences I have had during my time here.”
