Global technology services company Mindtree has appointed Manisha Girotra, India CEO of a leading global independent investment bank, to its board of directors effective May 20, 2014.

The board has also elected Rostow Ravanan as Executive Director in addition to his role as CFO.

“As we move into the next phase of Mindtree’s growth, Manisha’s vast global experience will be a great asset in guiding our strategy and providing us with enlightened oversight,” said Subroto Bagchi, Chairman, Mindtree.

Girotra is the Chief Executive Officer of Moelis & Company in India. She ran the India operations for UBS and Barclays de Zoete Wedd's investment bank.

Girotra is a specialist in investment banking, mergers & acquisitions and wealth management. She was nominated in Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Business Club in 2011 and was honoured as a Young Global Leader 2010 by the World Economic Forum.

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