CGI named major contender in 2025 Everest PEAK Matrix

Executive Summary

• CGI Inc. has been named a "Major Contender" in Everest Group's PEAK Matrix Assessment 2025 for its Global Capability Center (GCC) set-up and transformation capabilities in India.
• The recognition highlights CGI's ability to support clients in establishing, scaling, and modernizing GCCs into agile, innovation-driven hubs that accelerate digital transformation and AI-integrated operations.
• The assessment benchmarks service providers on capability and market impact, evaluating their ability to support the full GCC lifecycle from setup to strategic transformation.

Key Details

• Assessment Body: Everest Group's PEAK Matrix Assessment 2025.
• Specific Categories: CGI was recognized in two specific areas:
  1. GCC Set-up Capabilities in India.
  2. GCC Transformation Capabilities in India.
• Classification: Major Contender.
• Strategic Focus: The recognition underscores CGI's end-to-end GCC support, leveraging flexible frameworks, skilled talent, and specialized Centers of Excellence.
• Value Proposition: CGI helps clients transform GCCs into hubs that drive global agility, accelerate digital transformation, and enable AI-integrated operations.
• Market Context: CGI's proprietary research indicates organizations are pursuing a dual agenda of balancing innovation/growth with efficiency/cost control, leading to increased investment in technology operations centers.
• Methodology: The PEAK Matrix evaluates providers on two dimensions:
  • Market Impact: Adoption, portfolio mix, value delivered.
  • Vision and Capability: Innovation, delivery footprint, strategic direction.
• Company Profile: CGI is an independent IT and business consulting services firm with 94,000 professionals globally. Fiscal 2025 reported revenue was $15.91 billion. Shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (GIB.A) and the New York Stock Exchange (GIB).

Notable Quotes

• "In India, we are uniquely positioned to help clients unlock the full potential of their GCCs -- from operational excellence to large-scale transformation. This recognition by Everest Group reflects our skilled talent and world-class delivery capabilities in India, helping organizations accelerate digital transformation, scale AI-powered operations and strengthen resilience at scale." — Rakesh Aerath, President, Asia Pacific Global Delivery Centers of Excellence, CGI.
• "This recognition highlights CGI's two decades of helping clients build outcome-driven, AI-enabled GCCs. By combining our proximity model with managed services, we help clients treat the GCC as an extension of their enterprise, aligned to business priorities and delivering measurable outcomes from the outset." — Amar Aswatha, Senior Vice-President, Global Business Engineering, CGI.