Joshi is a company veteran who joined Wipro in 1996 and has had an extensive career spanning over 28 years in various leadership roles across functions, industries, and geographies
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Wipro's new CEO Srinivas Pallia said he is energised by possibilities before the company and the industry, in a new era fuelled by rapid technological progress. Wipro's top boss -- who took over the baton from Thierry Delaporte at the USD 11 billion IT services firm on Saturday -- penned a post on LinkedIn to say he looks forward to working with 240,000 "Wiproites" and taking the "iconic" company to the next phase of growth. "There's a lot of work still to be done ahead of us," Pallia wrote in the recent post. Pallia also reached out to employees through an email where he talked about his journey of continuous discovery, growth, and learning at Wipro moulding and shaping him into the leader he is today, according to sources. In the LinkedIn post, Pallia highlighted Wipro's remarkable resilience and adaptability, and applauded commitment of employees to the company's collective success. "As we enter a new era fuelled by rapid technological progress, I am energised by the possibilit
While analysts and industry watchers saw Delaporte's exit coming, it was not expected to be this abrupt, this soon
IT company is seen as a 'transformation partner' by clients and is set for growth, says Thierry Delaporte in farewell email
Thierry Delaporte's resignation as the CEO is surprising and also an acknowledgment of his failure to turn around the business, analysts said
Wipro's new CEO Srinivas Pallia, who took over the reins from Thierry Delaporte, has challenging tasks cut out in reviving the company's fortunes, retaining key leaders and restoring morale as he faces tough quarters, weak global cues and discerning shareholders at the USD 11 billion IT services firm, industry watchers say. Some analysts believe that the outgoing CEO, Paris-based Delaporte whose five-year tenure came to an abrupt end with his resignation on Saturday, could not effectively address many operational and leadership issues at the multi-billion dollar IT powerhouse, that had been lagging peers on performance and operational metrics quarter-after-quarter. "The morale has been sapped out of Wipro for a year now, and this change in leadership is at least six months overdue," Phil Fersht CEO of HFS Research said in a note. Fersht noted that the new CEO will need to "nail down" his plans quickly, give the firm renewed direction, and convince key stakeholders he is the right ..
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Pallia joined Wipro in 1992 as product manager and moved to the US in 2000 as general manager, US central
Delaporte will continue in his role until the end of May, working closely with incoming CEO Pallia and Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji
Srinivas Pallia, who was the CEO for the company's Americas 1 area, will take over as the new CEO and Managing Director from April 7
Till date, over 220,000 of our employees have completed training on AI fundamentals and the responsible use of AI, said Subha Tatavarti, Chief Technology Officer, Wipro Ltd
Wipro GE Healthcare on Tuesday said it will invest over Rs 8,000 crore in India over the next five years to increase local manufacturing and research and development (R&D) initiatives. The company, a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions provider, said as a part of the investment, its 'Made in India' PET CT Discovery IQ scanner will be exported to 15 countries. Additionally, locally produced Revolution Aspire CT, Revolution ACT and MR breast coils will be manufactured 'In India for the World', the company said in a statement. The strategic investment bolsters the company's local manufacturing footprint to address the growing domestic and international market. It will also build supply chain resiliency for the organisation, it added. Wipro GE Healthcare Chairman Azim Premji said India is riding the resurgent growth in the healthcare industry and rapidly expanding MedTech sector. "With 'Make in India', we are witnessing an exponential .
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The promotions, seen by industry watchers as a move to stem senior-level attrition, came after a series of high-profile exits at the country's No.4 software services exporter
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As CEO, Rowland will report to Delaporte and will become a member of Wipro's Executive Committee
"Large deals with committed business transformation and business value delivered through AI, automation, and platform modernisation, are in the pipeline," said Kumar
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