Wipro, the Bangalore based multinational IT giant, announced Douglas Silva as the country Head for its Brazilian operations. Silva has been the Head of Financial Services Industry in Latin America and have also hold the position of Enterprise Sales Director for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Brazil. A statement declared.

The statement further revealed that Silva has more than two decades of experience in the IT industry and has played key roles in spearheading client transformations across various sectors.

He has held senior positions with SAP, Capgemini and TCS. He will be based at Alphaville, Brazil and will report to Wipro Latin America Managing Director Mukund Seetharaman, the company said.

“We are excited to have Douglas Silva join us as we look to build on our legacy of success and drive accelerated growth in one of Latin America’s most dynamic markets. Brazil has helped drive growth across the region over the last few years and Wipro remains committed to strengthening its teams to support both global and local clients in their transformation journey,” Seetharaman said.

In last five years Wipro has made a number of strategic investments in Latin America. The company has built its local presence across the region significantly by hiring a strong and diverse local workforce, acquiring local companies and establishing offices in key economic hubs.

 

TOPICS: Amazon Web Services Brazil Latin America SAP TCS Wipro