President and Head of AI Services and Operations · ExlService Holdings, Inc. (EXLS)

Vikas Bhalla

A named executive officer of ExlService in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2019 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$4,685,025

FY2024: $4,031,959

3rd of 5 named executive officers at ExlService by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 27, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-07.

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Vikas Bhalla compensation by year

ExlService Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as ExlService reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$263,809$229,016$276,716$265,432$300,188$320,342$368,796
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$973,685$1,399,048$2,711,454$1,964,960$1,681,606$3,394,217$3,903,181
Option awards$0$0$0$0$3,230,785$0$0
Non-equity incentive$285,636$169,370$444,718$357,340$320,917$269,216$370,380
Pension and deferred compensation$5,186$5,067$16,865$20,200$5,642$29,540$20,222
All other$40,367$37,962$19,034$18,233$18,383$18,644$22,447
Total$1,568,683$1,840,463$3,468,787$2,626,165$5,557,521$4,031,959$4,685,025

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: ExlService Holdings, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 27, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-181891, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the ExlService Holdings, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-181891. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 27, 2026.

$1.6M
$1.8M
$3.5M
$2.6M
$5.6M
$4.0M
$4.7M
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU68,968$2,927,002—
RSU49,312$2,092,801—
RSU45,980$1,951,391—
RSU32,876$1,395,257—
RSU28,737$1,219,598—
RSU27,396$1,162,686—
RSU8,800$373,472—
RSU5,435$230,661—
Option134,325—$30.15

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in ExlService Holdings, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

6 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 27, 2026)
current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-11-02Sale10b5-111,000$41.2298,295
2026-10-01Sale10b5-111,000$35.38109,295
2026-09-01Sale10b5-110,000$38.17120,295
2026-08-03Sale10b5-111,000$34.99130,295
2026-07-01Sale10b5-112,000$26.47141,295
2026-06-04Sale10b5-112,000$30.22153,295

The 6 most recent of 6 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments ExlService discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Involuntary termination without cause$400,579$0$0$569,092
Change in control and resignation for good reason$400,579$10,082,137$0$10,651,229
Retirement$0$0$0$0
Resignation for good reason, no change in control$400,579$0$0$569,092
Change in control, no termination$0$6,803,609$0$6,803,609
Death$0$6,844,769$0$7,013,282
Change in control and involuntary termination$400,579$10,082,137$0$10,651,229

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in ExlService Holdings, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

ExlService’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Rohit KapoorChairman and CEO$16,201,761
Vivek JetleyPresident and Head of Insurance, Healthcare and Life Sciences$5,024,340
Vikas Bhalla · this pagePresident and Head of AI Services and Operations$4,685,025
Maurizio NicolelliExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$3,433,156
Narasimha KiniExecutive Vice President, Banking & Capital Markets and Diversified Industries$3,330,248

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