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Vinay Firake is named CEO of the APMEA Strategic Market Unit of Wipro.

Vinay Firake is named CEO of the APMEA Strategic Market Unit of Wipro.

By - 14 May 2024 12:59 PM

Vinay Firake has been named CEO of Wipro's Asia Pacific, India, Middle East, and Africa (APMEA) strategic market unit (SMU). Wipro is a big name in the IT industry.With immediate effect, Vinay Firake has been named CEO of Wipro's Asia Pacific, India, Middle East, and Africa (APMEA) strategic market unit (SMU). Wipro is a prominent player in the IT industry. Firake will join the executive board of Wipro and report directly to Srini Pallia, the company's CEO and managing director.Anis Chenchah Firake, the outgoing CEO of the APMEA SMU, is stepping down from her position to pursue chances outside the company, therefore her selection as successor.Vinay Firake has worked at Wipro for more than 26 years, holding a number of leadership positions all across the world. In his new position, he will be located in Dubai.Firake most recently handled operations across sectors and services as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the Wipro-Nordics Business Unit in Stockholm. Before then, he served in a number of positions in both North America and Europe and was the head of the Manufacturing & Automotive Business Unit in Europe.Current Wipro Leadership Appointments In recent months, Wipro has experienced a number of significant leadership changes: Thierry Delaporte was succeeded by Srini Pallia, who was named CEO and Managing Director of the corporation on April 6, 2024. Wipro appointed Malay Joshi as CEO of Americas 1, its largest and fastest-growing market, in April 2024. Srini Pallia held this position prior.

Concerning Wipro Founded on December 29, 1945, Wipro is a multinational provider of business process outsourcing, consulting, and information technology services with its headquarters located in Bangalore, Karnataka. Executive Chairman Rishad Premji presently serves as the company's leader. By utilizing Vinay Firake's wealth of experience and knowledge in the area, Wipro hopes to fortify its leadership group and foster expansion in this key market unit. Firake was appointed CEO of the APMEA SMU.

 

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