# Pramod Bhasin

> Pramod Bhasin founded Genpact in 1997 within GE and led it as president and CEO until 2011. His subsequent work includes Clix Capital, impact investing with Vikram Gandhi, vocational training, university building and economic policy. He chairs ICRIER and the Data Security Council of India.

- **Role:** Chairman at ICRIER; Chairman at Data Security Council of India; Chairman and co-founder at Clix Capital
- **Organizations:** Genpact, GE Capital, Clix Capital, Asha Impact, Asha Ventures, The Skills Academy, ICRIER, Data Security Council of India, Plaksha University, Ashoka University, Innovation Mission Punjab, Aparajita, Kedaara Capital
- **Nationality:** Indian
- **Education:** Bachelor of Commerce, Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi, Chartered Accountant; trained at Thomson McLintock & Company, London, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Cathedral and John Connon School, Bombay
- **Known for:** Built Genpact from a GE pilot into an independent business and led it through its 2007 NYSE listing., Served as NASSCOM chairman in 2009–2010., Co-founded Asha Impact, Clix Capital and the Skills Academy.

## Career timeline

- **1994** — Began leading the development of GE Capital in India.
- **1997** — Founded the business that became Genpact within GE.
- **2005** — Genpact began operating independently following the GE spin-off.
- **2007** — Genpact listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- **2009–2010** — Served as chairman of NASSCOM.
- **2011** — Stepped down as Genpact president and CEO; N. V. Tiger Tyagarajan succeeded him.
- **2014** — Co-founded Asha Impact with Vikram Gandhi.
- **2016** — With Anil Chawla and AION backing, acquired GE Capital’s Indian commercial lending and leasing business, subsequently Clix Capital.
- **2020** — Became chairman of ICRIER.
- **2023** — Became chairman of DSCI, effective April 1.

## Achievements

- Built Genpact from a GE pilot into an independent business and led it through its 2007 NYSE listing.
- Served as NASSCOM chairman in 2009–2010.
- Co-founded Asha Impact, Clix Capital and the Skills Academy.
- Founder and trustee of Plaksha University; among the founders of Ashoka University.
- Received Dataquest’s IT Man of the Year recognition, as recorded by Plaksha University.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — ICRIER listed his September 22 conversation with Puja Mehra, AI: Where Is the Jobs Apocalypse?, about AI, employment, skills and productivity.
- **2026-06** — Aparajita, founded by Bhasin, published a June 29 capacity-building workshop report on monitoring, evaluation and learning for gender-based violence programmes.
- **2025-04** — A second five-year independent-director term at DLF Cyber City Developers began April 1, 2025, following shareholder approval on March 6.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/pramodbhasin

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