Madu Ratnayake recognized as one of India’s best 50 CIOs by CIO Association of India

VirtusaPolaris, the market-facing brand of Virtusa Corporation and Polaris Consulting & Services, Ltd., and a leading worldwide provider of information technology (IT) consulting and outsourcing services, today announced that, Madu Ratnayake, executive vice president, CIO and head of business process excellence, has been recognized as one of India’s Top 50 CIOs in the latest edition of “India’s Best CIOs Awards”, a joint property of Dell EMC and CIO Association of India.

Ratnayake received this award for his brainchild V+ - VirtusaPolaris’ human performance engineering system. Accepting the award, Mr. Ratnayake said “I am truly honored to have been chosen for this award. This award goes to all my colleagues and the senior leadership, without whose support and contributions, building the V+ platform would not have been possible. This award also reinforces the ethos of innovation that drives all of us to excel at VirtusaPolaris and deliver truly differentiating value to our clients and to our team members. I would also like to thank my peers across the Indian CIO community who voted for me, and CIO Association of India for this honor and recognition.”

"It is indeed a proud moment for us to have Madu recognized as one of India’s top 50 CIOs. Receiving this honor further highlights Madu’s dedication in driving growth in business through innovation based on domain and technology. He is an exemplary leader and adds great value to the organization,” said Kris Canekeratne, chairman and chief executive officer, Virtusa Corp. "As a company, we are committed to building a great global firm that attracts, develops, inspires and retains exceptional talent. Combining this with our innovation heritage and engineering expertise has allowed us to create a compelling platform like V+ that sets the benchmark on engaging a millennial workforce and creating the digital-enabled environment where they can flourish and grow.”