Michael Pesch appointed CEO of Infosys Consulting Holding

 IT major Infosys has appointed Michael Pesch as Chief Executive Officer of Infosys Consulting Holding AG (formerly Infosys Lodestone), effective April 1.

He will focus on expanding the reach of Infosys consultants and experts in digital transformation and design- led innovation, as well as increasing Infosys' expertise in large-scale SAP programmes, the company said in a statement.

He will also serve as the Regional Head for the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) countries, bringing an integrated approach to IT transformation to every client engagement in the region.

Infosys said Pesch brings with him more than two decades of experience in global consulting and management roles and till very recently served as Chief Executive Officer of arvato Systems Group.

He will be responsible for Infosys' consulting practice in Europe, Latin America and the Asia Pacific Region and will report into Sanjay Purohit, Global Head of Infosys Consulting, the statement added.