Cyient Limited, a global leader in intelligent engineering solutions, has announced the appointment of Sukamal Banerjee as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of its Design-Led Engineering and Technology (DET) business, effective February 19, 2025. He will also join the Board of Directors of Cyient Limited.
With over 30 years of experience in the Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) and Technology sectors, Sukamal has held key leadership roles, including Corporate Vice President at HCL Technologies and, most recently, CEO and Board Member of Xoriant, a leading digital engineering company. His expertise spans Digital Industry 4.0, AI/ML, Communications, Semiconductors, Energy, Transportation, Automotive & Mobility, and Healthcare & Life Sciences, aligning with Cyient’s key focus areas.
MM Murugappan, Chairman, Cyient, welcomed Sukamal’s appointment, stating, “Sukamal’s leadership in ER&D and technology will be instrumental in driving Cyient’s next phase of accelerated growth. His values-based approach and deep industry knowledge will help us strengthen our position as a leading intelligent engineering solutions provider.”
Krishna Bodanapu, Executive Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Cyient, added, “As we continue to expand our core engineering offerings and build technology-led intelligent solutions, Sukamal’s experience will be invaluable in leading Cyient DET through a transformative growth phase.”
Expressing his enthusiasm, Sukamal Banerjee said, “The ER&D sector is poised for transformative growth as technology reshapes the future of products, plants, and networks. Cyient, with its strong multi-vertical expertise, is well-positioned to lead this change. I am honored to join this dynamic team and look forward to driving innovation, setting new benchmarks, and elevating Cyient to greater heights.”
Founded in 1991 and listed on NSE: CYIENT, Cyient delivers intelligent engineering solutions for over 300 global customers, including 30% of the world’s top 100 innovators. The company remains committed to cultural inclusivity, social responsibility, and environmental sustainability, shaping a better future alongside its stakeholders.
