Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of Srini Pallia as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Company, effective immediately. He succeeds Thierry Delaporte, who, after spearheading a significant transformation at Wipro for the last four years, is stepping down to pursue passions outside the workplace. Srini…
Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of N. S. Kannan to its Board of Directors for five years effective October 1, 2023, subject to the approval of shareholders. Kannan will serve as an Independent Director on the Board, bringing over 30 years of experience in the Financial Services domain,…
Wipro Limited, a technology services and consulting company, organized the 12th edition of Wipro earthian awards for the year 2022. The annual awards recognize excellence in sustainability in education in schools and colleges in India. The awards ceremony was held on the 11th of February 2023 at the Wipro Limited, Sarjapur Road campus. Wipro earthian…
Wipro Limited, a technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of Päivi Rekonen to its Board of Directors for five years effective October 1st, 2022, subject to the approval of shareholders. Päivi Rekonen will serve as an Independent Director on the Board, bringing over 25 years of experience in technology as well as in banking…
Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced its commitment to achieving Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 2040 in line with the objective of the Paris Agreement to cap temperature rise to 1.5°C. Wipro, while unveiling its pledge on Earth Day, also set an intermediate target of a 55…
Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced the appointment of Thierry Delaporte as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company, effective July 6, 2020. Thierry Delaporte replaces Abidali Neemuchwala to become the new CEO and MD. He will be based in Paris and report to…
Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, announced the appointment of Deepak M Satwalekar to its Board of Directors for five years effective July 1 ,2020. In his new role, Deepak will serve as an Independent Director on the Board and will bring a wealth of experience to Wipro…
Indian IT major Wipro recently announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state government of Maharashtra under which it will repurpose one of its information technology campuses at Hinjewadi in Pune to a 450-bed intermediary care COVID-19 hospital in four weeks and hand it over the state government. The hospital…
Wipro CEO Abidali Neemuchwala has resigned from the position citing family commitments. Neemuchwala will stay on the role until a successor is appointed. As per the company’s statement, the Board has initiated a search to find its next leader. Rishad Premji, Chairman, said, “We thank Abid for his leadership and contributions to Wipro. Over the…
In the wake of the new guidelines proposed by market regulator SEBI, Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji might lose his executive powers in the tech company after 1 April, as per a TOI report. In 2018, SEBI through its rules had directed the top 500 listed companies in India to ensure that their chairperson is a…