About
Tiger Tyagarajan has spent over 30 years as a C-suite leader driving digital and business transformation for global enterprises. He built and transformed a division of General Electric (GE) into Genpact growing the division to $4.5 billion in revenue. Previously, Tiger spent many years at Unilever, Citibank, and GE in various roles spanning sales, global technology and operations, risk management, and business leadership. His areas of specialty include digital technology, GenAI, AI/ML, and SaaS business investments.
Tiger Tyagarajan is a member of the HTEC Advisory Board and has spent over 30 years as a C-suite leader driving digital and business transformation for global enterprises. He built and transformed a division of General Electric (GE) into Genpact. As president and CEO from 2011 to 2024, he grew Genpact to an enterprise of over 130,000 people and $4.5 billion in revenue. The organization operates in over 30 countries and works with 300 Fortune 500 companies.
Prior to Genpact, Tiger spent many years at Unilever, Citibank, and GE in various roles spanning sales, global technology and operations, risk management, and business leadership. His rich background includes driving strategies for leveraging GenAI and other cloud technologies as well as data and analytics in large global corporations. He also serves as senior advisor to BCG, Brighton Park Capital, and several private equity and venture capital firms. His areas of specialty include digital technology, GenAI, AI/ML, and SaaS business investments.
Tiger has a degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai, and a master’s degree in business administration from the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad. He splits his time between London, New York, and Mumbai.
Industry
Financial Services & Insurance, Professional Services, Private Equity & Venture Capital
Recent Publications
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Insurtech Outlook: How Can Insurance Firms Best Prepare for the Future?
Jamie Allsop, Managing Partner – Financial Services & Insurance at HTEC, argues that legacy tech debt must be addressed as a foundation for future success. Companies cannot continue spending most of their budgets simply maintaining existing systems.
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Built it, but will they come?
Philip Otley, Managing Partner, Global AI-First TIME (Telecom, Infrastructure, Media & Entertainment) at HTEC, emphasises the urgent need for connectivity providers to adopt agile models anchored in AI and data, noting that modern telcos must go far beyond network rollout and instead build systems that continuously adapt, learn and deliver value.
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Insurtech’s Biggest Emerging Trends: AI, Cloud Architecture, CX and Modernisation
In his comment for Fintech Times, Jamie Allsop, Managing Partner Financial Services & Insurance at HTEC, outlines three major trends reshaping the insurtech sector and explains why established insurers must act fast to avoid falling behind.
