At the inaugural YourStory GCC Summit 2025, YourStory awarded companies and individuals for their outstanding contributions to the global capability centre (GCC) ecosystem in India.
These awards acknowledge the contribution of GCCs in making India a hotspot for multinational companies to drive strategic planning and innovation, putting India on the global technology map.
Here are the winners:
Category: The Best Greenfield Scale Up
Winner: UPS India Technology Center
UPS Technology Center, based out of Chennai, has rapidly scaled up to more than 1,000 IT professionals since its launch in August 2023.
Category: Employer Brand of the Year
Winner: Commvault
Cybersecurity company Commvault rolled out talent programmes, which have aligned employees with the key objectives of the company.
Category: Impact Leader of the Year
Winner: Lloyds Technology Centre India
Sirisha Voruganti, CEO and MD, Lloyds Technology Centre has been instrumental in the growth of the India centre over the last two years and leading the technology innovation for the parent company.
Category: Epitome of Innovation
Winner: Parexel
Parexel’s advancements in clinical research and drug development have set new industry benchmarks.
Category: Context Changer of the Decade
Winner: Barclays Bank PLC India
Barclays has been an early entrant in India’s GCC landscape with its centre of excellence.
Category: The Ecosystem Builder
Winner: Mukta Arora, Managing Director, Astellas Pharma Capability Centre India
Mukta Arora is an accomplished business leader in the life sciences industry, and has established two GCCs. He is now building a third one.
Category: Product Transformer of the Year
Winner: Tekion Corp
This SaaS company has set new benchmarks on how the automotive industry engages with its customers.
Category: Leadership Incubator
Winner: Novartis Corporate Center
Novartis Corporate Center Hyderabad, established more than a decade ago, is a key hub for this MNC.
Category: TrendSetter
Winner: Pattern India
Pattern India has set the tone through bold bets and the adoption of next-generation technologies.
Category: Inspiring Woman Leader of the Year
Winner: Eva James, VP – Global Service Delivery, Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India
Edited by Kanishk Singh
