Pramod founded Genpact - formerly GE Capital International Services, in 1997 and was the President & CEO of Genpact till June 2011 and is currently the Vice Chairman. He is considered the founder and pioneer of the Business Process Management industry in India. Prior to Genpact, Pramod was an officer of General Electric (GE). His career with GE spanned 25 years across the US, Europe and Asia. He subsequently became the head of GE Capital in India and Asia, having earlier worked with GE Capital's Corporate Finance Group in Stamford, CT, USA. He moved to India from the US in 1994 to set up GE Capital from scratch. During this tenure he started joint ventures with HDFC in consumer finance, SBI for credit cards and Maruti for auto finance. Pramod serves on the boards of NDTV, Bank of India and SRF Ltd, and on the governing boards of several educational institutions including IIM Lucknow, Lady Shri Ram College, and Shri Ram School. Pramod has also served as the Chairman of India's National Association of Software & Services Companies (NASSCOM) Pramod is currently working to build “The Skills Academy”, a pioneering institute to enhance employability, especially for people in the unorganized sector. He is also focussed in promoting entrepreneurship and financial inclusion thru a variety of initiatives. Pramod has a bachelor’s degree in Commerce, and is a qualified Chartered accountant Pramod was voted IT Man of the Year by Dataquest in 2009.