Wipro Limited, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has announced the appointment of Amit Kumar as Managing Partner and Global Head of Wipro Consulting, effective immediately. He will report directly to CEO and MD Srini Pallia and will also be a part of the Wipro Executive Board.
Amit Kumar’s Role and Responsibilities
In his new role, Amit will spearhead Wipro’s consulting-led, AI-powered growth strategy, helping businesses navigate digital transformation. His focus will be on:
- Driving AI-powered growth by leveraging Wipro’s expertise in artificial intelligence, data, and industry solutions to help businesses adapt to technological disruptions.
- Guiding clients through change by assisting organizations in business and technology transformations to achieve sustainable growth.
- Scaling Wipro’s consulting business by strengthening its position as a global leader in consulting and enhancing business strategy, operational excellence, and AI-led solutions.
Leadership Statements
Welcoming Amit Kumar to the leadership team, Srini Pallia, CEO & MD of Wipro Limited, stated:"The evolving AI landscape presents unprecedented opportunities for businesses to innovate and lead. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team at Wipro to build on our success and set new benchmarks for consulting excellence globally."
Amit Kumar’s Industry Expertise & Background
With over 24 years of experience in consulting across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific, Amit Kumar brings deep expertise across various industries, including:
- High-Tech
- Chemicals
- Energy
- Retail
- Automotive
- Consumer Goods
He has extensive experience in business transformation, operational excellence, engineering, manufacturing digitization, and supply chain management.
Amit Kumar's Previous Roles & Education
Before joining Wipro, Amit Kumar served as Managing Director at Accenture Consulting, where he played a crucial role in Industry X Consulting and the Americas Market over the last 17 years.
Academically, he is a graduate of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and holds a master’s degree in management from the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune. He will be based in the greater New York area.
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