A global information technology, consulting and business process services company Wipro has announced the re-appointment of Dr. Patrick J. Ennis and Mr. Patrick Dupuis as Independent Directors of the Company.
The company said in a regulatory filing that the resolutions for the reappointment have been passed by members with requisite majority, through postal ballot by remote e-voting process.
Patrick Dupuis became a director of the Company in April 2016. He previously served as advisor and interim executive for Hellman & Friedman, based in San Francisco, during the preparation for the execution of the merger between Kronos and Ultimate Software. He is a former officer of global technology platform, PayPal Holdings, Inc., where he facilitated the company’s listing on Nasdaq in 2015 and its double-digit global expansion, serving as Chief Financial Officer, then SVP for Quality and Productivity.
Dr. Patrick J. Ennis became a director of the Company in April 2016. Dr. Ennis has more than 30 years of experience as a scientist, engineer, businessman and venture capitalist.
Previously he was Global Head of Technology for Intellectual Ventures. He was also the founding CTO of Xinova. Previously, he was at ARCH Venture Partners where he built start-ups from universities and national labs. He also held positions with Lucent, AT&T and Bell Labs, and conducted research in Nuclear Physics at labs in North America and Europe.
