Chief Executive Officer & Director, Cognizant
Search every verified Ravi Singisetti interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. On Cognizant's Q4 2025 earnings call, Ravi Singisetti stated that the company reached its goal of achieving "top tier revenue growth" by 2025, two years ahead of its 2027 target. He reported that Q4 bookings grew 9% year-over-year, with a record quarterly total contract value, including 12 large deals valued at $100 million or more and one deal exceeding $1 billion. Singisetti described the company's strategy as focused on "solving the AI velocity gap," which he defined as the gap between AI infrastructure spending and business value realization for clients. He also noted that Cognizant has pioneered "context engineering" to ground AI technology in enterprise reality. Singisetti highlighted research from Cognizant's New World report, which he said indicates AI is capable of unlocking $4.5 trillion in U.S. labor value. He discussed the company's "three vector strategy" for applying AI to traditional software and creating new agentic software, and described Cognizant as an "AI builder" that serves as a bridge between deterministic and probabilistic software. He expressed confidence in the company's trajectory for 2026 and 2027, citing expansive margins and EPS growth exceeding revenue growth.
“Here we are now where we have a technology which is not just deterministic. It can actually mimic human labor. It is action oriented. It is multimodal. It is having advanced reasoning. So, the first principles of companies like ours have to change. We go from system integrators We were system builders, system integrato...”
“The fourth change, reforge of our first principles, is to underwrite those outcomes. What I mean by underwriting outcomes is we need to either own the AI outcomes or business operational outcomes. So, I should be able to go and tell a client, 'You know what? I will take care of your customer service... We'll take care...”
“If capital is competing with human labor which is what it is doing today because capital is generating this digital labor and digital labor is competing with human labor and human labor is getting taxed and digital labor is not getting taxed. So, if capital is thinking who pays for it, right? ... I'm saying it's a temp...”
“Modern finance, modern capitalism has been built with three underlying principles, two or three underlying principles. One, you should be the future should be legible. Two, tomorrow will mimic today. Three, we should be able to take long, slow bets. That's what modern finance is built on. If you take that foresight out...”
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Join us for an exclusive live session as we extend a warm welcome to the esteemed CEO of Cognizant, Mr. Ravi Kumar S. to our campus. We are honored to have Mr. Kumar, an illustrious alumnus of our college, share his invaluable insights and words of wisdom with our audience. Appointed as CEO of Cognizant in January 2023, Mr. Ravi Kumar S. plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the company. With a strong emphasis on a client-first culture, he is committed to fostering sustainable growth and driving long-term shareholder value. Mr. Kumar brings to the table a wealth of expe…
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