Wipro Limited, a titan in the realm of technology services and consulting, has unveiled a significant leadership transition that is set to steer its strategic course in the Americas. Malay Joshi, a seasoned veteran within the company, has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Wipro Americas 1 Strategic Market Unit. This announcement comes on the heels of Srini Pallia’s recent elevation to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro Limited on April 6.
Malay Joshi’s journey with Wipro has been a testament to his dedication and expertise. Joining the company in 1996, he has carved a niche for himself, most recently serving as the Senior Vice President and Business Unit Head. In this capacity, he led one of Wipro’s largest global business units, encompassing sectors such as Communications, Media, Tech, Retail, Travel, Hospitality, and Public Sector. His leadership has been instrumental in driving enterprise transformations, enhancing customer experience, and ensuring consistent revenue growth across these diverse industries.
Srini Pallia, the newly appointed CEO and Managing Director of Wipro Limited, lauded Joshi’s accomplishments, stating, “Malay has been leading one of the largest business units at Wipro and has delivered the highest CAGR over a decade across multiple global businesses. His client centricity and deep understanding of the industry make him an ideal fit to lead the Americas 1 strategic market. He is the perfect leader to take the helm of this fast-growing market and write its next chapter of our growth.”
Malay Joshi’s extensive career at Wipro has seen him in various leadership roles across functions, industries, and geographies. His strong background in delivery, consultative sales, and client engagement has been pivotal in his success. His academic credentials include a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Engineering, complemented by executive education from prestigious institutions like Harvard Business School and Stanford University.
Expressing his enthusiasm for his new role, Malay Joshi remarked, “I am honored to assume the role of CEO Americas 1, a market that is brimming with opportunity and potential. I am looking forward to leading our talented team toward a future where we can harness the power of technology to continue to enhance our value proposition for our clients and communities.”
In addition to his professional achievements, Malay is a member of Wipro’s Culture Council, reflecting his commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. He will be based out of Wipro’s New York City office, positioning him at the heart of one of the company’s key strategic markets.
Wipro Limited’s legacy as a leading technology services and consulting company is built on its innovative solutions that address clients’ complex digital transformation needs. With a global presence spanning 65 countries and a workforce of over 240,000 employees and business partners, Wipro is dedicated to building future-ready, sustainable businesses. The appointment of Malay Joshi as CEO of Americas 1 Strategic Market Unit marks a new chapter in Wipro’s journey, one that promises continued growth and innovation in the ever-evolving technology landscape.
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