Group general counsel, chief compliance officer | Infosys
Inderpreet Sawhney
Group general counsel, chief compliance officer | Infosys
Inderpreet is the group general counsel and the chief compliance officer of Infosys. In this role, she leads the legal and compliance function of the company. She is a strategic business partner supporting the business in legal and regulatory matters and ensuring the implementation of the compliance and ethics program of the company.
Inderpreet is a seasoned international professional with experience a general counsel of a large IT service company, and as managing partner of a mid-sized law firm in Silicon Valley. She serves on the board of directors of NYSE listed Hillenbrand Inc., is the co-chair of the Word Economic Forum Global Future Council on Good Governance; chair of the board of trustees at Infosys Foundation USA, trustee of Infosys Foundation India and a member of the Board of US-India Business Council.
In recognition for her work, Inderpreet has been awarded the 2013 NASABA Corporate Counsel Achievement Award, she was an honouree at the 2017 Transformative Leadership Awards, recognising general counsel who have demonstrated commitment to advancing women in law; recipient of the Thought Leadership Award at the 2018 Global Transformative Leadership Awards and was featured in the top 25 Women Leaders in IT Services of 2020, published by news portal The IT Services Report.
She is a frequent speaker at conferences globally.
Inderpreet has a BA (Hons.) and LL.B degree from Delhi University and an LL.M from Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada.