Guidehouse, a global AI-led professional services firm, has appointed Vinay Singh, Partner at Guidehouse, the Leader of Guidehouse Managed Services (GMS) and Technology – India. Singh, who previously operated from Austin, Texas, will now be based in Chennai, India, where he will drive the firm’s strategy and operations across its growing India hub.
Singh brings decades of global experience in IT strategy, managed services, and technology transformation. Known for building high-performing global teams, he has a proven track record of implementing innovative, technology-driven solutions that accelerate growth, strengthen financial results, and deliver sustained value across industries.
This leadership move highlights Guidehouse’s commitment to strengthening its global capabilities and tightly integrating GMS and Technology across geographies. Singh will focus on scaling operations, advancing collaboration across teams, and driving new opportunities for clients and employees alike.
“Vinay’s appointment reflects a pivotal evolution in how we align our Technology and GMS practices to meet growing demand for scalable, tech-enabled solutions,” said John Saad, President of Guidehouse. “His leadership will help us strengthen global collaboration, spark new ways of working, and ensure we are delivering truly integrated services that create value for clients and growth for our people.”
Guidehouse’s investment in India is a cornerstone of its global growth strategy. Singh’s appointment reinforces the firm’s commitment to seamless service delivery and future-ready solutions designed to help clients thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With this strategic leadership change, the firm is advancing toward a new intelligent operations model that brings together Technology and GMS to drive more outcomes-based value for clients.
“I am honored to take on this new role and excited to return to India at such an important moment for Guidehouse,” said Singh. “By aligning Technology and GMS more closely, we are laying the groundwork for a smarter, more connected future—one where our teams deliver greater value, unlock new possibilities, and strengthen our impact globally.”
Guidehouse also expressed gratitude to Mahendra Rawat, who has been serving as Interim GMS Lead in India. With Singh’s arrival, Rawat will resume his full-time role as India Country Lead.
This appointment marks more than an operational change—it represents a strategic transformation positioning Guidehouse at the forefront of delivering integrated, technology-enabled managed services at scale.
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