Persistent Systems Appoints Former Unisys CHRO Ruchi Kulhari as EVP, Stock Up 2%
News by Aliceblue News Desk
24 Mar 2026

Introduction
Leading digital engineering and enterprise modernization company announced a key leadership appointment as it continues to scale global operations and deepen its focus on AI-led, platform-driven services.
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Share Price Movement of Persistent Systems Ltd :
On March 24, 2026, Persistent Systems Ltd at ₹4,846.05, up 2.57% from its previous close of ₹4,723.80. The stock reached a high of ₹4,924.95 (4.20%) and a low of ₹4,709.30. By 4:00 PM, it traded at ₹4,820.10, a 2.03% increase, with a market cap of ₹77,620.89 crore.
Ruchi Kulhari Appointed EVP
Persistent Systems announced the appointment of Ruchi Kulhari as Executive Vice President – Enterprise Strategy & Execution on March 23, 2026. She will partner closely with CEO Sandeep Kalra and the Executive Leadership Team to drive the company’s most critical priorities across business units and functions.
Kulhari brings over two decades of global leadership experience across enterprise transformation, organizational strategy and human resources. She joins Persistent from Unisys, where she served as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. She has previously held leadership roles at Coforge, Infosys and EXL Services.
In her new role, Kulhari will strengthen execution cadence, governance and accountability across the enterprise. She will lead cross-functional programs including AI-led transformation and operating model evolution, while reinforcing alignment across leadership teams and ensuring follow-through on key mandates.
Stock performance of Persistent Systems Ltd. for Period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Persistent Systems Ltd delivered a 1-week return of 4.31%, a 6-month return of -7.41%, and a 1-year return of -12.8%.
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Shareholding pattern of Persistent Systems Ltd.
| Particulars | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| Promoter | 30.30% | 30.60% | 30.60% |
| FII | 22.80% | 21.20% | 24.20% |
| DII | 29.80% | 30.60% | 27.80% |
| Public | 16.20% | 17.10% | 16.90% |
About Persistent Systems Ltd.
Persistent Systems Ltd (NSE: PERSISTENT) is a global digital engineering and enterprise modernization company with over 26,500 employees across 18 countries, delivering AI-led, platform-driven services.
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FAQs
Q:Why is Persistent Systems Ltd share price rising today?
A:Persistent Systems Ltd appointed Ruchi Kulhari as Executive Vice President – Enterprise Strategy & Execution, joining from Unisys where she was SVP and CHRO.
Q:What is Persistent Systems Ltd’s main business focus?
A:Persistent Systems Ltd provides digital engineering and enterprise modernization services including software engineering, data and analytics, CX transformation, and cloud computing.
Q:What are the 52-week high and low of Persistent Systems Ltd stock?
A:Persistent Systems Ltd’s 52-week high is ₹6,599 and 52-week low is ₹4,149 on the NSE.

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