Francisco D'Souza
Director/Board Member at MONGODB, INC.
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Francisco D'Souza (born ), who goes by Frank,
Career
Francisco D'Souza has more than 20 years of experience in the information technology industry, in both operational and advisory roles. Effective 1 January 2007, D'Souza was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Cognizant. He oversees much of the operations and business development of the company, working closely with Cognizant clients who are using offshore resources to execute large software development and maintenance projects.Citation needed|date=July 2013
At Cognizant, which he joined in its early days, D'Souza was elected Chief Operating Officer (COO) in December 2003. Prior to that, from November 1999 to December 2003, he served as Senior Vice President (SVP), North American Operations and Business Development. From March 1998 to November 1999, he served as Vice President (VP), North American Operations and Business Development and as Director-North American Operations and Business Development from June 1997 to March 1998. From January 1996 to June 1997, D'Souza was engaged as a consultant. He has been noted for his quick rise to the top of his profession.Citation needed|date=July 2013
From February 1995 to December 1995, D'Souza was employed as Product Manager at Pilot Software a company funded by Keyur Patel of Fuse Global. Between 1992 and 1995, D'Souza held various marketing, business development, and technology management positions as a Management Associate at The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation in Germany, the U.S. and India. While working at The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, D'Souza was part of the team that established the software development and maintenance business conducted by Cognizant.Citation needed|date=July 2013
In February 2013, D'Souza was appointed as independent director on the board of General Electric.citation needed|date=November 2013
Awards and recognition
D'Souza has received the following honors:
*2002 - Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalistCitation needed|date=July 2013
*2005 - The Economic Times Entrepreneur AwardCitation needed|date=July 2013
*2009 - named among "America's Best CEOs" by Institutional Investor magazine
*2013 - named among "100 CEO Leaders in STEM" by STEMconnector
*2013 - Recognized as the Best CEO in the Multinational Company category by Forbes India magazine as part of its 2013 Leadership Awards.
Source @ Wikipedia
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GE AEROSPACE
0.00% | 2023-03-30 | 18,938 ( 0.00% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
MONGODB, INC. CLASS A
0.01% | 2023-06-26 | 5,224 ( 0.01% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Francisco D'Souza active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MONGODB, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-11-19 |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Director/Board Member | 1999-12-31 |
New York Hall of Science
 New York Hall of Science Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services New York Hall of Science is a non-profit organization that operates a center for interactive science. It offers events, exhibits, three dimensional theater, programs, and shop. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Corona, NY. | Chairman | - |
The Business Roundtable
 The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-04-18 |
U.S.-India Business Council
 U.S.-India Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The U.S.-India Business Council operates as a business advocacy organization. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Joseph Gilmour. | Director/Board Member | - |
The World Economic Forum USA, Inc.
 The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
 The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation is dedicated to honoring and preserving the history of the highest military decoration awarded for valor in combat. The non-profit company is based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The museum will provide state-of-the-art, interactive experiences and use the stories of Medal of Honor recipients to inspire and motivate Americans to be their best selves. The foundation will also establish a national monument in the nation's capital to commemorate the service and sacrifice of the bravest and most decorated members of the armed forces. The CEO of the company is Joe Daniels. | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-04 |
Recognize Partners LP
 Recognize Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Recognize Partners LP (Recognize Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Francisco D' Souza, Charles Phillips, David Wasserman and Rajeev Mehta. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Founder | 2019-06-30 |
Ciklum Ltd.
 Ciklum Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ciklum Ltd. provides information technology outsourcing services. It offers building and retention of software development, custom software development, project management and consulting services. The company also offers Web, e-commerce, cloud computing and mobile technology solutions. It serves the agencies, financial and banking services, entertainment and gaming, media and publishing and travel and hospitality industries. Ciklum was founded by Torben Majgaard in 2002 and is headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Francisco D'Souza
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Training of Francisco D'Souza
| Carnegie Mellon University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Macau | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| GE AEROSPACE | Producer Manufacturing |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| MONGODB, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 10 |
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The Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
 The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. engages in the provision integrating data and insights services. It offers product to finance, sales and marketing, master data, supplier management, and compliance. The company was founded on July 20, 1841 and is headquartered in Short Hills, NJ. | Technology Services |
Ciklum Ltd.
Ciklum Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ciklum Ltd. provides information technology outsourcing services. It offers building and retention of software development, custom software development, project management and consulting services. The company also offers Web, e-commerce, cloud computing and mobile technology solutions. It serves the agencies, financial and banking services, entertainment and gaming, media and publishing and travel and hospitality industries. Ciklum was founded by Torben Majgaard in 2002 and is headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine. | Technology Services |
| Pilot Software, Inc. /Old/ | Technology Services |
U.S.-India Business Council
U.S.-India Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The U.S.-India Business Council operates as a business advocacy organization. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Joseph Gilmour. | Commercial Services |
New York Hall of Science
New York Hall of Science Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services New York Hall of Science is a non-profit organization that operates a center for interactive science. It offers events, exhibits, three dimensional theater, programs, and shop. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Corona, NY. | Consumer Services |
The World Economic Forum USA, Inc.
The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Nova Services
 Nova Services Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Nova Services operates as a non-profit organization that creates employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. The organization offers onsite and offsite community-based positions. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Commercial Services |
The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation is dedicated to honoring and preserving the history of the highest military decoration awarded for valor in combat. The non-profit company is based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The museum will provide state-of-the-art, interactive experiences and use the stories of Medal of Honor recipients to inspire and motivate Americans to be their best selves. The foundation will also establish a national monument in the nation's capital to commemorate the service and sacrifice of the bravest and most decorated members of the armed forces. The CEO of the company is Joe Daniels. | Consumer Services |
Recognize Partners LP
Recognize Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Recognize Partners LP (Recognize Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Francisco D' Souza, Charles Phillips, David Wasserman and Rajeev Mehta. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Finance |
The Business Roundtable
The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
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