TCS’ CEO & MD honoured with Honorary Doctorate

At the opening of its Academic Year 2013-2014, Netherland’s private business school, Nyenrode Business Universiteit has granted an honorary doctorate to TCS CEO & Managing Director Natarajan Chandrasekaran (Chandra).

Prof. Dr Désirée van Gorp, Professor of International Business Strategy and Promotor, said, Chandrasekaran is a true inspiration for the global business community. His achievements as an entrepreneur and business leader have made a great impact on both global economy and society. He is a true advocate of corporate stewardship, and this is demonstrated by the refined sustainability programme at TCS, which focuses on education, environment and wellness. We are pleased to grant Chandrasekaran this honorary doctorate since Nyenrode Business Universiteit it recognizes the core values of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Stewardship in his achievements.

Chandrasekaran stated, This is a great privilege for me to have this honour conferred on me by a university that has a proud heritage of having produced some of this country's finest business leaders. At Tata Consultancy Services, it has always been a priority for us to focus on the twin path to achieve industry leading business excellence and working sustainably in the communities where we operate.
 
The university conferred the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Chandra for his significant contributions towards business and society with a relentless focus on delivering value to global businesses, his stakeholders and local communities around the world.