Mastek Appoints Deepak Kedia as New Chief Financial Officer

14 Nov 2025 CW Team

Kedia brings more than two decades of international finance leadership experience from global enterprises including Motorola Solutions, Hewlett-Packard, NTT Ltd., Wipro and private equity–backed technology firms. His expertise spans strategic value creation, investor relations, capital allocation, P&L management and digital finance transformation. He has a proven track record in scaling businesses and overseeing successful turnarounds across APAC, EMEA, LATAM and North America.

A Chartered Accountant and CPA (Australia), and an alumnus of the University of Cambridge’s Sustainable Finance programme, Kedia has built high-performing global finance teams and embedded advanced analytics and AI-driven decision frameworks. His entrepreneurial and data-led approach is set to further accelerate Mastek’s ambition to “Lead with AI” and to enhance long-term stakeholder value.

Welcoming the appointment, CEO Umang Nahata said Kedia brings the financial depth, strategic mindset and global exposure needed to support Mastek’s AI-led transformation. He added that Kedia’s leadership will help advance operational excellence, disciplined growth and the company’s positioning as a trusted digital transformation partner.

Commenting on his new role, Kedia said he was excited to join Mastek at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. With its purpose-driven culture and commitment to AI-first innovation, he said the company is well placed to deliver sustainable global expansion. He noted that he looks forward to collaborating with the leadership team and employees across functions to enhance AI-enabled financial performance and strengthen Mastek’s long-term foundation.

Mastek, the AI-first digital engineering and cloud transformation partner, has appointed Deepak Kedia as its new Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Kedia will lead the company’s global finance organisation and report directly to Chief Executive Officer Umang Nahata. Kedia brings more than two decades of international finance leadership experience from global enterprises including Motorola Solutions, Hewlett-Packard, NTT Ltd., Wipro and private equity–backed technology firms. His expertise spans strategic value creation, investor relations, capital allocation, P&L management and digital finance transformation. He has a proven track record in scaling businesses and overseeing successful turnarounds across APAC, EMEA, LATAM and North America. A Chartered Accountant and CPA (Australia), and an alumnus of the University of Cambridge’s Sustainable Finance programme, Kedia has built high-performing global finance teams and embedded advanced analytics and AI-driven decision frameworks. His entrepreneurial and data-led approach is set to further accelerate Mastek’s ambition to “Lead with AI” and to enhance long-term stakeholder value. Welcoming the appointment, CEO Umang Nahata said Kedia brings the financial depth, strategic mindset and global exposure needed to support Mastek’s AI-led transformation. He added that Kedia’s leadership will help advance operational excellence, disciplined growth and the company’s positioning as a trusted digital transformation partner. Commenting on his new role, Kedia said he was excited to join Mastek at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. With its purpose-driven culture and commitment to AI-first innovation, he said the company is well placed to deliver sustainable global expansion. He noted that he looks forward to collaborating with the leadership team and employees across functions to enhance AI-enabled financial performance and strengthen Mastek’s long-term foundation.

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