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Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte has resigned, with Srinivas Pallia set to take over from April 7, the IT major announced on Saturday. Pallia, previously the CEO for the Americas 1 area, will step into the role of CEO and Managing Director. Wipro announced the appointment of Srini Pallia 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,” said Wipro in a statement.
Commenting on the new appointment, Rishad Premji, Chairman, Wipro Ltd said, “Srini is an ideal leader to lead Wipro at this pivotal moment for our company and industry.Over the past four years, Wipro has undergone a major transformation under the most challenging external conditions. Srini has been an integral part of this journey. His client-centric approach, growth mindset, strong execution focus, and his commitment to Wipro’s values, make him the perfect fit as we enter the next chapter of growth and profitability.”
According to Rishad Premji, Thierry will remain in his role until the end of May, collaborating closely with Srini and me to facilitate a seamless transition.
Commenting on his appointment, Srini Pallia said, “Wipro is one of those rare companies that combines profit with purpose, and I am truly honored to have been chosen to lead this iconic institution.” Pallia said he is excited to build on the strong foundation established by Thierry and lead Wipro on its next growth trajectory. “I have built my entire career at Wipro, and I have a deep appreciation of our 78-year history and our incredible team of more than 240,000 associates. We have the right strategy, and tremendous people and capabilities throughout the organization, and I am excited about the opportunities for future growth,” he said according to the company statement.
Commenting on the new appointment, Rishad Premji, Chairman, Wipro Ltd said, “Srini is an ideal leader to lead Wipro at this pivotal moment for our company and industry.Over the past four years, Wipro has undergone a major transformation under the most challenging external conditions. Srini has been an integral part of this journey. His client-centric approach, growth mindset, strong execution focus, and his commitment to Wipro’s values, make him the perfect fit as we enter the next chapter of growth and profitability.”
According to Rishad Premji, Thierry will remain in his role until the end of May, collaborating closely with Srini and me to facilitate a seamless transition.
Commenting on his appointment, Srini Pallia said, “Wipro is one of those rare companies that combines profit with purpose, and I am truly honored to have been chosen to lead this iconic institution.” Pallia said he is excited to build on the strong foundation established by Thierry and lead Wipro on its next growth trajectory. “I have built my entire career at Wipro, and I have a deep appreciation of our 78-year history and our incredible team of more than 240,000 associates. We have the right strategy, and tremendous people and capabilities throughout the organization, and I am excited about the opportunities for future growth,” he said according to the company statement.
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