Infosys second quarter (Q2) results have been announced and during the event the company revealed that it has appointed Krish Shankar as the global HR head.

Krish Shankar will take over a position in Infosys that had been lying vacant for almost 6 months.

Krish Shankar will be looking to put into practice the new policy by CEO Vishal Sikka at Infosys.

The new business model crafted by Vishal Sikka lays greater emphasis on automation with lesser reliance on people – which in effect means retrenching staff and a reduction in the hiring profile. For a company like Infosys, which prided itself on being very much people-centric, this was a shock.

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