Talent mobility will definitely be an issue: Bhanumurthy

Interview with Bhanumurthy, chief operating officer, Wipro

India’s third-largest information technology (IT) firm, Wipro, seems to have offset global uncertainties with stable numbers in the fourth quarter of 2016-17. In an interview with Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan, Bhanumurthy, chief operating officer, Wipro, says the company aims to drive profitability through growth in cloud-based services and localisation models for clients globally. He also talks about seeing talent mobility becoming an issue in future. Edited excerpts:

You are confident of the year ahead. Are the challenges over?

We agreed upon six themes and started executing them. The results have come out well. 

If you look at digital, our cloud business has