ExlService Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Vishal Chhibbar as executive vice president and chief growth and strategy officer. He will report to Rohit Kapoor, vice chairman and chief executive officer of EXL and will be an executive committee member. The appointment marks Chhibbar’s return to EXL after serving as the company’s chief financial officer from 2009 to 2019, where he instituted some of EXL’s foundational growth strategies.

In his new role, Chhibbar will draw on his leadership experience, financial expertise, and knowledge of EXL’s business to spearhead EXL's growth, overseeing areas such as strategy, marketing, sales governance, mergers and acquisitions and partnerships. In his previous role, Chhibbar served as the chief financial officer at Brillio, a leading digital technology consulting and solutions company, where he played a pivotal role in guiding the organization through a period of unprecedented growth. Prior to that, he was the president and chief financial officer of EPIQ, a global legal tech-enabled service leader.

With vast experience leading fast-growing digital solutions companies in highly volatile market environments, Chhibbar has overseen all aspects of strategy, mergers and acquisitions and financial planning initiatives. He has also served in various leadership roles across companies such as GE Capital, American Express Bank, and Xerox, and directed initiatives in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, and the United States.