On 6 July 2020, Thierry Delaporte took over from Abidali Neemuchwala as the new CEO of Wipro. 244 workers TUPE'd to new employer "My view is that to drive growth, it's going to be about certainly high energy, absolute focus on that, ready to focus the investments to the accounts that matter to us … leveraging the offerings where we have strengths and the industries and the position we have in our industry. TK Kurien was the CEO between 2011 and 2016, post which Neemuchwala became the CEO.
The company also hopes that as the pandemic eases it is able to do more fee-for-service work, while 60 per cent of its gigs are fixed-price affairs Wipro isn't paid if it can't deliver services on other gigs.But even that problem may not be massive as execs said they've looked closely at the company's "variable workforce" and improved offshore resource utilisation rates.International expansion is another Q2 plan: the company today announced the acquisition of Brazilian IT services provider IVIA Servicos de Informatica Ltd.Dalal said the company "gives us a good access into northeast Brazil. Hear from Steve Sibley, VP of Offering Management for IBM Power Systems about how IBM Power Systems can enable hybrid cloud environments that support “build once, deploy anywhere” options. Northwestern's research data holdings extend to petabytes of unstructured data. Wipro's new CEO Thierry Delaporte has offered some initial insights into his plans for the services giant. Copy.
The fact that Wipro is undertaking this challenge – especially at a time of an industry inflection point – is important for the services industry. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of Wipro since February 2016 to June 2020.
#JustIn | Wipro appoints Thierry Delaporte as CEO & Managing Director w.e.f July 6.
It's a profitable business which has been growing rapidly, and above all, you know, it provides us a great opportunity in terms of sourcing this talent, which is very capable and very cost competitive for our global business. Cloud computing is one of the great transformational shifts in corporate information technology. The service providers need to evolve to a more global leadership, not dominated by Indian leaders and Indian culture. Simon Sharwood, APAC Editor Bio Email Twitter. He has the skills to build on Wipro’s culture, strengthening its core tenets including commitment to integrity and respect for individuals; he can also strengthen the culture by adding the mojo and confidence to tackle large transformation opportunities in a global market. FY19/20 results hit the mark as outsourcer says client SLAs being met even with 90 percent of staff at home Abidali Neemuchwala (born December 8, 1967) is an Indian-American business executive.
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Wipro’s new CEO is not just a changing of the guard; it is a huge opportunity and challenge because it occurs amid a services market inflection point and COVID-19 accelerates the situation. Who will be Wipro's new CEO?. The company also recorded a 5.7 per cent drop in IT services revenue to $1.921bn. East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA and Bangalore, India – January 31, 2020: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company today announced that Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Abidali Z Neemuchwala has decided to step down due to family commitments.