Abidali Neemuchwala resigns as Wipro MD and CEO

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: January 31, 2020 09:58 AM2020-01-31T09:58:46+5:302020-01-31T09:59:08+5:30

The Wipro management on Friday confirmed that its CEO and Managing Director Abidali Z Neemuchwala has decided to step ...

Abidali Neemuchwala resigns as Wipro MD and CEO | Abidali Neemuchwala resigns as Wipro MD and CEO

Abidali Neemuchwala resigns as Wipro MD and CEO

The Wipro management on Friday confirmed that its CEO and Managing Director Abidali Z Neemuchwala has decided to step down from the company. Mr Neemuchwala, 52, will continue to hold the office of the CEO and Managing Director, until a successor is appointed for a smooth transition and to ensure that business continues as usual, the company said in a BSE filing. The Board of Directors has also initiated a search to identify the next Chief Executive Officer, it added. 

"We thank Mr Neemuchwala for his leadership and his contributions to the Wipro. Over the last four years, he helped build a strong execution mindset, drove key acquisitions and scaled our Digital business globally," Wipro Chairman Mr Rishad Premji said. Neemuchwala said the company has made considerable progress in its transformation journey, improved its delivery engine and institutionalised deeper client centricity. "lt has been my honour and privilege to serve Wipro, a company with a rich legacy of almost 75 years...I thank Azim Premji, Rishad, our Board of Directors, my Wipro colleagues and customers for their support over the years," he added.
 

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