Leadership
Tenarai Elevates Mohit Bhat to President, Chief Engineering and AI Transformation Officer
By News Desk ·
Key takeaways
- Tenarai expanded Mohit Bhat's responsibilities to President, Chief Engineering and AI Transformation Officer.
- Bhat will lead alignment of forward-deployed engineering teams, domain studios and global delivery operations.
- CEO Dinesh Venugopal said the move brings Tenarai's technical capabilities and execution engine under a single focus.
Tenarai expanded the responsibilities of Mohit Bhat to President, Chief Engineering and AI Transformation Officer, the company said in a Business Wire announcement on November 12, 2026. Bhat, previously listed as Chief Delivery & Innovation Officer, will lead alignment of the company's forward-deployed engineering teams, domain studios and global delivery operations.
Bhat's Expanded Role at Tenarai
The elevated role combines technical strategy with delivery, according to the announcement. Tenarai said the move matches how Fortune 500 leaders are deploying AI at scale, requiring alignment between technical strategy, industry context and global delivery.
"As our enterprise clients move from AI experimentation to deployment at scale, meeting their needs requires seamless integration between engineering depth and delivery," said Dinesh Venugopal, CEO of Tenarai. "Mohit's leadership brings our technical capabilities and execution engine together under a single focus, allowing us to adapt quickly to client needs and deliver complex outcomes with speed and discipline."
Bhat will oversee strategic account execution, engineering practices and delivery scale. He will also deepen Tenarai's ecosystem partnerships with early-stage startups and academic research institutions.
"In this expanded role, I'll have the opportunity to align our engineering rigor directly with how our enterprise clients build and scale AI today," Bhat said. "By bringing our forward-deployed engineering teams and global delivery under one umbrella, we are combining agentic AI with human talent to help clients achieve production-grade proof of value."
Tenarai's Scale and Leadership Records
Tenarai, formerly Infogain, is an Apax Funds-backed enterprise AI acceleration firm with more than 5,500 employees, according to akta.pro company records. The same records list Dinesh Venugopal as Chief Executive Officer and Bhat as Chief Delivery & Innovation Officer. The records also show a 2015 private equity round of $63 million with 6 investors.
Earlier Leadership Appointments
Tenarai appointed Gaurav Chadha, a former Accenture executive, as Chief Business Officer in August 2026 to lead global go-to-market strategy and accelerate enterprise AI growth, FinancialContent Business Page reported. In July 2026, the company appointed Hemant Kumar Ravi as Vice President – Human Resources to lead global people strategy, HR transformation, AI-powered talent initiatives and leadership development across India, the United States, the United Kingdom, LATAM and MENA, Hrtoday reported.
The announcement also cited the addition of Shashank Samant to the Tenarai board as Board Chair. The company said it continues to accelerate partnerships with Databricks, ElevenLabs, Anthropic, Salesforce, Adobe and Google Cloud.