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Los Gatos, California, November 20, 2025 : Impetus
Technologies, a global leader in enterprise data and AI engineering
solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Nachiket
Deshpande as its new Chief Executive Officer. This
leadership transition marks an important milestone in Impetus’ growth journey
as it continues to expand globally and advance its mission of powering
Intelligent Enterprises by harnessing deep data awareness, advanced analytics,
and Agentic AI business solution innovation.
With over three decades of experience across leading
technology organizations, Nachiket Deshpande brings a deep understanding of how
innovation and execution drive enterprise success, backed by strategic clarity,
operational discipline, and a people-first leadership style. Before joining
Impetus, Nachiket served as Executive Board Member at LTI Mindtree. As the
President of its AI business, he helped shape the company’s AI strategy and
launched BlueVerse, its packaged Agentic AI offering. As Chief
Operating Officer, he oversaw global delivery, operations, and transformation
programs that scaled the company’s growth across industries and markets.
During his two-decade career at Cognizant, he also
held leadership roles that advanced the firm’s capabilities across AI, data,
cloud, and Banking and Financial Services.
Speaking about his new role, Nachiket
Deshpande shared, “Impetus is a rare services organization which has a
software-led approach. For the past two decades, it has delivered software-led
services in big data, machine learning, data on the cloud, and now in the AI
world. It truly represents the kind of organization that defines what’s next.
What excites me most is the opportunity ahead: helping enterprises harness the
power of AI to not only boost productivity but also to reimagine their business
processes and workflows as they evolve into agentic intelligent enterprises.”
“Our operating approach is built on deep collaboration
with CEOs and leadership teams to drive sustained value creation. Impetus is at
an important inflection point, and Nachiket’s experience in scaling technology
businesses makes him a strong addition to the organization. We look forward to
partnering with him to support Impetus’ ambition of becoming the preferred
partner for enterprise data and AI transformation,” said Sunish Sharma,
Founder and Managing Partner & Saakshi Gera, Co-Lead, Technology &
Technology Services at Kedaara.
Impetus has always stood for engineering excellence
and innovation with integrity,” said Praveen Kankariya and Ritu Bapna,
Founders of Impetus Technologies. “Nachiket’s global experience and
leadership in building AI-led organizations make him the ideal steward for our
next chapter. Together, we are ready to accelerate Impetus’ vision of powering
the Intelligent Enterprise and helping customers achieve meaningful business
outcomes through data and AI.”
Notes to Editor:
About Impetus Technologies
Impetus Technologies enables the Intelligent
Enterprise with advanced data engineering, cloud, and innovative Agentic AI
solutions. With a proven track record in delivering modernization at scale,
Impetus helps global enterprises unlock data responsibly for GenAI and
accelerate digital transformation. Backed by deep engineering expertise, strong
strategic technology partnerships, and a culture of innovation, Impetus drives
growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage for leading organizations
worldwide.
For more information, visit: www.impetus.com.
Media contacts:
Pankaj Bagzai | Impetus Technologies Inc.| pankaj.bagzai@impetus.com
About Kedaara
Kedaara is an operationally oriented private equity
firm pursuing control and minority investment opportunities in India. It
currently manages over $6 billion through investments in several market-leading
businesses across a variety of sectors including consumer, financial services,
pharma/healthcare, and technology/business services. Kedaara’s operating
partner model comprises former CEOs with proven track records of building
market-leading businesses, enabling them to realize their full potential. Since
its inception, Kedaara has remained singularly dedicated to its stated strategy
of focusing on investments built through trust-based relationships with
best-in-class entrepreneurs and management teams across secular fast-growing
end markets. Kedaara combines the strengths of a well-networked, highly
experienced local investing and operating team, with the experience of their
strategic partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, a global private equity firm
whose investment model blends financial skills with operating expertise.
For more information about Kedaara, please
visit: www.kedaara.com
