May 1st, 2023 – New York, NY – BORN Group (a Tech Mahindra company),
is excited to announce the hiring of CEO Mr. Sunil Karkera.

Mr. Karkera will be replacing BORN Group founder and CEO Mr. Dilip Keshu.

About Mr. Karkera:
Sunil is a designer, engineer, and successful entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in customer experience design, and digital transformation. He started his career as an engineer at Lockheed Martin as an embedded systems engineer working on avionics and fluid dynamics. Early in his career, in 1998 he founded ‘E-Business Anywhere’, a mobile wireless start-up. 

Mr. Karkera went on to join Tata Consultancy Services as the founder and global head of TCS Interactive. He helped TCS make its first and only design acquisition by acquiring ‘W12 Studios’ in London and integrating it successfully into the business.

He later led Wipro’s Denmark-based strategic design agency Designit as its Global CEO & MD. At Designit, he successfully integrated Rational Interaction, a marketing services firm with Designit. Recently at Plus Company, he held dual roles as President of renowned San Francisco-based industrial design agency — fuseproject, as well as Global President of Plus Digital for Plus Company.

A Quote from Leadership:
“From experience design, research and testing, service design, brand strategy, creative design, content production, commerce to digital marketing, BORN XDS now cuts deep and wide. I am happy to see its explosive growth and award-winning work over the last ten years. I am confident Sunil will take what I have built over the last decade to heights that we have never seen before in our genre of services.” 

— Dilip Keshu, Founder, and former CEO of BORN Group

Mr. Sunil Karkera,
CEO, BORN XDS