Infosys said on Wednesday that it will open its next Technology and Innovation Hub in Texas and hire 500 American workers in the state by 2020. Infosys has hired over 6,200 American workers since May 2017.
The Hub will be located in Richardson, Texas and have a special focus on the telecommunications, retail and banking sectors.
These new Texas employees will include recent graduates from the state’s prestigious colleges, universities and community colleges who will benefit from upskilling through Infosys’ training curriculum, the company said in a statement.
“Digital is rapidly changing every industry, and our hubs will allow us to co-locate, co-innovate and co-create alongside our clients,” said Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Infosys.
To date, Infosys has opened two Technology and Innovation Hubs, one in Indianapolis, Indiana and another in Raleigh, North Carolina. Infosys has also announced additional Technology and Innovation Hubs in Hartford, Connecticut and Phoenix, Arizona, and a unique Design and Innovation Hub in Providence, Rhode Island.