
TCS appointed Aarthi Subramanian as Executive Director – President and COO.
Ms. Aarthi Subramanian most recently functioned as the Group Chief Digital Officer at Tata Sons and has been on the TCS Board as a Non-Executive Member. With her appointment on April 10th 2025, as President and Chief Operating Officer she will become Executive Director on the Board of TCS with effect from 1st May 2025.
Aarthi started her career with Tata Consultancy Services in 1989 and has been with the company till 2016, except for a brief period. While at TCS she was the Global Head of Delivery amongst other responsibilities. Over the last 8 years she has been the Tata Group Chief Digital Officer at Tata Sons, where she has been driving adoption of digital technology, innovation and AI. She has been driving multiple initiatives across the Group.
Brief profile of Aarthi Subramanian
Aarthi Subramanian serves as the Group Chief Digital Officer at Tata Sons, the principal investment holding company and promoter of Tata enterprises. In this pivotal role, she leads the conglomerate's digital, technology and innovation agenda across a diverse portfolio of industries.
Aarthi has extensive experience in technology and operations. At Tata Sons, she has been instrumental in ensuring that Tata Group companies harness digital technologies to enhance operational efficiency, customer engagement, and competitive advantage
Ms. Subramanian's association with the Tata Group spans over three decades, marked by progressive leadership roles:
• Executive Director and Global Head of Delivery Excellence, Governance & Compliance at TCS: She was responsible for ensuring service delivery excellence, governance of large transformation programs, and overseeing risk and compliance across global operations.
• Head of Delivery for Retail & CPG Business Unit at TCS: Led strategic accounts and major client relationships, driving customer satisfaction through rigorous service delivery and value addition.
Her exemplary contributions have been acknowledged through various accolades:
• 'Technology Leader of the Year' at ETPrime Women Leadership Awards (2019): Honored for her pioneering efforts in driving technological innovation and digital transformation within the Tata Group.
• Business Today's "Most Powerful Women in Business" (2016): Recognized for her significant impact and leadership in the corporate sector.
Beyond her executive responsibilities, Ms. Subramanian holds several key board positions within the Tata Group:
• Director, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS): Leveraging her extensive experience, she provides strategic guidance to TCS, one of the world's leading IT services firms.
• Director, Tata Capital Limited and Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Ltd.: Contributing to the financial services arm of the Tata Group, she offers insights into digital financial solutions and governance.
• Director, Infiniti Retail Limited: Overseeing operations of the retail arm known for the Croma brand, she aids in integrating digital technologies to enhance customer experiences.
• Director, Tata Digital Private Limited, Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt Ltd, Tata UniStore Ltd: Guiding the digital initiatives of the group, focusing on building consumer-centric digital businesses.
Academics
Ms. Subramanian holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, and a Master's degree in Engineering Management from the University of Kansas, USA.
About Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) is a digital transformation and technology partner of choice for industry-leading organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 1968, TCS has upheld the highest standards of innovation, engineering excellence and customer service.
Rooted in the heritage of the Tata Group, TCS is focused on creating long term value for its clients, its investors, its employees, and the community at large. With a highly skilled workforce of over 607,000 consultants in 55 countries and 180 service delivery centres across the world, the company has been recognized as a top employer in six continents. With the ability to rapidly apply and scale new technologies, the company has built long term partnerships with its clients – helping them emerge as perpetually adaptive enterprises. Many of these relationships have endured into decades and navigated every technology cycle, from mainframes in the 1970s to Artificial Intelligence today.
TCS sponsors 14 of the world’s most prestigious marathons and endurance events, including the TCS New York City Marathon, TCS London Marathon and TCS Sydney Marathon with a focus on promoting health, sustainability, and community empowerment. TCS generated consolidated revenues of US $30 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. For more information, visit www.tcs.com
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