He served as Syntel's chief executive officer and president until October 2018, after being appointed interim CEO in November 2016.

He has also worked with Tata Burroughs Limited where he managed projects in the US, UK, Belgium, Malaysia and India for several banks and financial groups.

[3] Khanna was born in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, a central state of India, and grew up in suburban Mumbai.

[4] Before being appointed interim CEO in 2016, he was the COO of Syntel and has also was president of the company's Banking and Financial Services Business Unit from 2005 until 2012.

He was on the Supervisory Board of Login Systems SA, France, in which I-flex acquired a strategic stake in 2003.