Wipro Limited, a global technology services and consulting firm, recently informed the exchanges that they have appointed Srikumar Rao as Global Head of its Engineering Edge Business Line, effective from October 5, 2024. Srikumar replaces Harmeet Chauhan, who is stepping down to seek opportunities outside of the company. Srikumar will report to Shrini Pallia.
Srikumar has been with Wipro for 26 years and has progressed within the firm, working in several leadership positions. He most recently served as Wipro Engineering Edge’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Global Practice Head of Embedded Systems.
In the exchange filing, the company shared, “In his new role, Srikumar will continue to scale and strengthen Wipro’s engineering prowess. He will also be responsible for defining the vision and growth strategy for Wipro’s ER&D Services business, while providing world-class, AI-first products, solutions, and experiences.”
“I feel privileged to have the opportunity to lead Wipro’s Engineering Edge Business Line, and I look forward to significantly broadening and strengthening our market presence,” Srikumar Rao commented on his appointment. He further said, “I have experienced immense pride in being a part of Wipro’s incredible transformation journey over the years, and I am delighted at the opportunity to realize our ambitions while maximizing the value we bring to clients.”