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Persistent Systems Earns Top Honors in Extel's 2026 Asia Executive Team Survey

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Persistent Systems was named "Most Honored Company" in the 2026 Extel Asia Executive Team survey for the third year. CEO Sandeep Kalra ranked first as Best CEO, and the Investor Relations Program ranked first. CFO Vinit Teredesai was second as Best CFO. This highlights the company's strong governance and stakeholder engagement.

Why it matters

While a positive recognition, this award does not directly impact the company's financial results or operations in the short term but enhances its reputation and investor relations.

The market read

The company received top honors in a prestigious survey for the third consecutive year, indicating strong performance and positive reception from the investment community.

Persistent Systems Limited has been recognized as the "Most Honored Company" in the 2026 Extel Asia Executive Team survey for the third consecutive year. The company achieved top rankings in the Technology, IT Services, Software & AI industry in Asia, excluding Mainland China.

Sandeep Kalra, CEO and Executive Director, was ranked first in the Best CEO category (combined, buy side and sell side). Persistent's Investor Relations Program was ranked first (sell side), and Vinit Teredesai, CFO and Executive Director, was ranked second in the Best CFO category (combined and buy side).

This recognition highlights Persistent's commitment to strong corporate governance, transparent stakeholder engagement, disciplined execution, and sustained business performance. The survey, which involved over 5,500 institutional investors and analysts evaluating over 2,500 companies, serves as a benchmark for the global investment community. Persistent had also secured top rankings in the 2025 and 2024 editions of the survey.

Sandeep Kalra stated, "Consistent recognition in the Extel rankings reflects the trust and confidence that investors and analysts continue to place in Persistent. We are grateful for their support and committed to strong governance, disciplined execution and delivering differentiated value to our clients. As the technology landscape continues to evolve, we remain focused on building a resilient, future-ready business that scales with purpose and agility, while driving sustained long-term value for all our stakeholders."

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