Truecaller CEO Alan Mamedi talked about his first meeting with Infosys founder Narayana Murthy. The young CEO admired Murthy’s humble attitude and revealed his childhood dream of working for ‘Infosys.’
In his recent social media update, the co-founder of the caller ID and spam-blocking app mentioned that he first met Narayana Murthy eight years ago. They started talking even though they didn’t know each other. After an hour of chatting as strangers, Alan Mamedi asked Narayana Murthy about his work. In reply, the 76-year-old Infosys founder said, “My wife always told me that because I had luck in life, I must give back, and that’s what I’m doing today. Giving back.”
Impressed by Narayana Murthy’s ideas, Alan described him as an, “incredibly humble person”.Once he realized he was speaking with NR Narayana Murthy, Alan Mamedi revealed a childhood aspiration—he had always wanted to work for Infosys. This desire began when one of the Infosys experts visited his home to repair his computer.
First time I met Narayana was almost 8 yrs ago. I did not know who he was and he didn't know what I did. After an inspiring hour of discussing everything about life, I asked him what he do and he said "My wife always told me that because I had luck in life, I must give back, and… https://t.co/7dVJupNmqI pic.twitter.com/KGljiEvW59
— Alan Mamedi (@AlanMamedi) November 3, 2023
“First time I met Narayana was almost 8 years ago. I did not know who he was and he didn’t know what I did. After an inspiring hour of discussing everything about life, I asked him what he did and he said “My wife always told me that because I had luck in life, I must give back, and that’s what I’m doing today. Giving back”. An incredibly humble person! When he later told me about Infosys, I told him that my dream as a kid was to work for his company after our computer broke at home and a guy from Infosys came to our house to fix it. It’s funny how life plays out sometimes,” shared Truecaller CEO on X.
