WNS (Holdings) Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
WNS (Holdings)'s CEO is Keshav Murugesh, appointed in Feb 2010, has a tenure of 14.25 years. total yearly compensation is $2.71M, comprised of 31.2% salary and 68.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.44% of the company’s shares, worth $27.48M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.7 years and 5.4 years respectively.
Key information
Keshav Murugesh
Chief executive officer
US$2.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 31.2% |
| CEO tenure | 14.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 1.4% |
| Management average tenure | 10.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.4yrs |
Recent management updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$140m |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$164m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$159m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$134m |
| Mar 31 2023 | US$3m | US$845k | US$137m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$140m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$139m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$138m |
| Mar 31 2022 | US$4m | US$891k | US$132m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$121m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$117m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$115m |
| Mar 31 2021 | US$3m | US$725k | US$103m |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$105m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$104m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$104m |
| Mar 31 2020 | US$3m | US$755k | US$117m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$117m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$115m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$111m |
| Mar 31 2019 | US$3m | US$710k | US$105m |
| Dec 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$100m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$98m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$92m |
| Mar 31 2018 | US$3m | US$715k | US$86m |
Compensation vs Market: Keshav's total compensation ($USD2.71M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.72M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Keshav's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Keshav Murugesh (59 yo)
14.3yrs
Tenure
US$2,707,210
Compensation
Mr. Keshav R. Murugesh has been Group Chief Executive Officer of WNS (Holdings) Ltd., since February 10, 2010. Mr. Murugesh serves as Chief Executive Officer of WNS Global Services Private Limited. He serv...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO & Director | 14.3yrs | US$2.71m | 1.44% $ 27.5m | |
| Group Chief Financial Officer | 10.8yrs | US$1.08m | 0.089% $ 1.7m | |
| Chief People Officer | no data | US$1.03m | 0.17% $ 3.3m | |
| Co-Founder | 17.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Finance & Accounting Services | 5.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP of Finance & Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Global Head of Marketing & Communications and Corporate Business Development | 10.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Business Unit Head of Banking & Financial Services | no data | no data | no data | |
| Business Unit Head of Manufacturing | 15.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Business Transformation Officer | 8.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Business Officer and Business Unit Head of Travel & Leisure | no data | no data | no data |
10.7yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WNS's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO & Director | 14.3yrs | US$2.71m | 1.44% $ 27.5m | |
| Co-Founder | 17.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non Executive Chairman | 2.9yrs | US$160.00k | 0.0093% $ 177.7k | |
| Independent Director | 6.6yrs | US$75.00k | 0.026% $ 502.6k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$82.50k | 0.016% $ 313.6k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 9yrs | US$90.00k | 0.047% $ 907.5k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$80.00k | 0.0040% $ 77.0k | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$75.00k | 0.034% $ 647.5k |
5.4yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WNS's board of directors are considered experienced (5.4 years average tenure).