---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-059031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EXLS"
cik: "0001297989"
company_name: "ExlService Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-12T12:10:26+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-12T12:18:27.184574+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EXL appoints Bhupender Singh as President, Head of International Growth Markets, eff. May 11, 2026

## Summary
- Bhupender Singh appointed President and Head of International Growth Markets, reporting to CEO Rohit Kapoor.
- Annual base salary £447,761; target bonus 90% of base; initial RSU grant of £1,791,044 vesting over 4 years.
- Singh previously President and Co-CEO of Teleperformance SE, with over 25 years of global technology services leadership.
- He will lead growth strategies for EMEA and APAC regions, focusing on data and AI services.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-059031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EXLS
- cik: 0001297989
- company_name: ExlService Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-12T12:10:26+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1297989/000110465926059031/0001104659-26-059031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1297989/000110465926059031/tm2614273d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-059031.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Bhupender Singh was appointed as President and Head of International Growth Markets at ExlService Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Head of International Growth Markets
  source text: On May 11, 2026, ExlService Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Bhupender Singh, 53, as President and Head of International Growth Markets.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1297989/000110465926059031/0001104659-26-059031-index.htm

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