Senapathy "Kris" Gopalakrishnan is a prominent figure in the Indian business and technology landscape. He is recognized as one of the co-founders of Infosys, an IT services company, where he held significant leadership roles, including chief executive officer and managing director from 2007 to 2011, and vice chairman from 2011 to 2014.

Beyond Infosys, Kris Gopalakrishnan is actively involved in the startup ecosystem and various trusts.