Genpact welcomes AI pioneer Jinsook Han to lead strategy
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES — In a significant move to strengthen its executive ranks, Genpact has hired accomplished artificial intelligence veteran Jinsook Han as its Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer.
A transformative addition
Han’s arrival coincides with surging market demand for sophisticated AI-powered business solutions. In her new position, she will shape strategic direction and guide investment decisions while reporting to Balkrishan “BK” Kalra, the company’s President and CEO.
“Jinsook has that rare profile that combines a deep understanding of how data, analytics and AI will transform industries, with strong M&A experience that drives shareholder value and a keen ability to bring teams together towards a common goal,” said Kalra.
“She will guide our leadership team as we continue to drive superior value for our clients, harnessing the combined power of Genpact’s industry knowledge, data, and artificial intelligence.”
Deep technology expertise
Han steps into this role following an impressive career trajectory in technology consulting and corporate strategy. While at PwC, she excelled as a Cloud, Engineering, Data & AI partner, steering major enterprise transformations. Her previous role as Chief Strategy Officer for Accenture‘s Applied Intelligence Business involved oversight of research investments and expansion of key partnerships.
Her academic credentials include a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech complemented by an MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School. Further studies took her to prestigious programs at Harvard Business School and Wharton. She maintains active CPA certification.
Strategic vision
“We will focus on identifying and executing on high-impact opportunities, elevating our capabilities, and expanding our partnership ecosystem,” Han remarked about her priorities in the new position.
This strategic appointment reflects Genpact’s ambitious trajectory as it serves Fortune Global 500 clients across 30 countries through its workforce of over 125,000 professionals. Han’s multifaceted background positions the company to accelerate growth in digital operations and AI-enabled solutions during a period of intense market evolution.
Her leadership arrives at a crucial juncture as businesses worldwide seek trusted partners for their digital transformation initiatives. Han’s proven track record suggests she will help Genpact capitalize on emerging opportunities while strengthening its competitive position in technology-driven business solutions.
