Celebrating HCLTech’s commitment to the Singapore's arts scene

Singapore, August, 20 2024 HCLTech was honoured with the ‘Friend of the Arts Award’ distinction at the 41st edition of the Patron of the Arts Awards this evening. This accolade highlights HCLTech’s contribution to the development of the local arts scene and as a corporate organisation that supports and enriches the arts community in Singapore.

The annual award, organised by the National Arts Council (NAC), champions the arts in Singapore and is a commitment to nurturing a vibrant and sustainable arts scene to enrich the lives of Singaporeans. The Patron of the Arts Awards presentation ceremony at the Pan Pacific Orchard was graced by the Guest of Honour, Mr Edwin Tong, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth & Second Minister for Law. Since 1983, the Patron of the Arts Awards has honoured organisations and individuals who have contributed significantly to the development of the arts. 

HCLTech received the ‘Friends of the Art’ award for its contribution as a major sponsor of the ‘See You See Me’ video art installation at the National Gallery Singapore, a first exhibition to focus on pioneering video installations artworks from Southeast Asia that experimented with moving images, performances and audience participation. 

Mr. Sandeep Sarkar, Senior Vice President, ASEAN, HCLTech, received the award on behalf of the company. He said, "We are deeply honored to receive the 'Friend of the Arts Award' at the Patron of the Arts Awards 2024 organized by the National Arts Council (NAC). This accolade is a wonderful recognition of HCLTech's commitment to the community and the arts in Singapore. This is further demonstration of our dedication to progress as we journey with Singapore over the past 44 years." He added, "At HCLTech, we use technology and our collective expertise to drive responsible growth globally and leverage the skills of our people to create meaningful change. To this end, we recognize the power of the arts in enriching lives, businesses, and the community in Singapore.

About HCLTech

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 219,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2024 totaled $13.4 billion. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com.

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