New Delhi, Feb. 6, : Former President of The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) Kiran Karnik was appointed as the chairman of Satyam Computers Services Ltd. on Friday.
The decision of Karnik's appointment came a day after appointment of A. S. Murthy as its new chief executive officer. Karnik would be the chairman of Satyam's six-member board.
The Government had initially constituted the board of Satyam with three members including Karnik, Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) chairman Deepak Parekh and past presiding officer of Securities Appellate Tribunal C. Achutan.