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As Vishal Sikka takes charge, wife Vandana wants to know work-life balance during town-hall
At this point, UB Praveen Rao, the new chief operating officer stepped in and asked the person to introduce herself with a smile on his face. Pat came the reply from Sikka, revealing the identity of the person as he was perhaps the only one in the crowd who knew her well.
"She is the latest Infoscion and she is my better half," Sikka said in a lighter note much to the surprise of the audience.
She was Vandana Sikka, wife of Vishal Sikka who the latter jokingly says calls him as a 'fake Punjabi'.
Perhaps the question was aimed to get a sense of how hectic it is going to be for Sikka as he sets out on his new innings in his professional life at the Bangalore-based company.
"One thing I am not looking forward to is long plane travels," Sikka told reporters last month when the company announced his appointment.
"To a query on how does he plan to manage the company being far away from India, Sikka had said last week that he plans to be in the city at least once
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