4. About N. R. Murthy
Nagavar Ramarao Narayana Murthy born on 20
August 1946. He is an Indian industrialist and
software engineer & He is the founder and Chairman
Emeritus of Infosys.
He obtained his B.E. degree from University of
Mysore in1967 and his M.Tech. degree from IIT
Kanpur in 1969.
5. About N. R. Murthy
He retired from his executive position at
Infosys on August 20, 2006, after which
he has been the non-executive
chairman of the board and chief mentor
of the company.
6. Early Life
His first position was at IIM Ahmadabad
as chief system programmer.
After IIM Ahmadabad then he joined Patni
Computer System in Pune.
In 1981, with an investment of Rs. 10,000
he founded Infosys.
7. Corporate Profile
He is the Chairman of the Indian Institute of
Management, Ahmadabad.
He is the member of Singapore
Management university , Asian Instititute of
Management (AIM).
Murthy is an independent director on the
board of HSBC,DBS Bank and Unilever.
8. About Infosys
1981 Narayan Murthy founded Infosys.
1987 Infosys opened his first international office in
U.S.A.
In 2010 Infosys has turnover of more than $ 1.6
billion.
Employee strength of over 50,000.
In 1999, Infosys became the first Indian Company to
be listed on NASDAQ.
9. Management functions
Think Big. Don’t Hesitate to start small.
Cut Yourself a slice ,Not a large one always.
Founders Keepers, but not forever.
Talent Spotting and Division of labour.
Do it first and do it right .
Invest in learning.