Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology services and consulting company has appointed Omkar Nisal as the Head and CEO of the Europe Strategic Market Unit of the company. Omkar will be directly reporting to Wipro New CEO Srini Pallia and will also be on the Wipro Executive Board. This management changing process is remarkable as Omkar is going to replace Pierre Bruno who has served the company for four years.
Omkar Nisal’s Experience working at Wipro
Nisal has been associated with Wipro since 2012 and has been credited for transforming the organization as a trusted advisor and leader. His leadership is invaluable in the formation of optimum teams in order to achieve quality results in different fields. Before joining the Europe SMU as the CEO, Omkar was instrumental in managing Wipro’s Banking-EMEA business for many of the leading banks across geographical locations including the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He was responsible for leading change in customer journey redesign, strengthening enterprise engineering and AI automation.
Strategic Leadership in Europe Strategic Leadership in Europe
Currently working as the CEO of the Europe SMU, Omkar is well positioned to lead Wipro’s growth and expansion strategy in this important region. His most recent position was the Senior Vice President and Managing Director for the UK and Ireland where he managed a regional P&L in excess of one billion dollars. His vast knowledge of the European market and the customer first approach will enable Wipro to enter the next level of growth in the European region.
Opinions from Wipro New CEO Srini Pallia
The CEO and Managing Director of Wipro, Srini Pallia, has backed Omkar Nisal to lead the company in the next phase of its evolution. “Omkar has a good strategic sense and a deep understanding of the European market; he will help us find new opportunities and consolidate our positions in Europe,” said Pallia. He also appreciated the efforts of Pierre Bruno in terms of leadership for making Wipro establish its market in Europe in the last four years.
Omkar Nisal’s Vision Regarding Wipro Europe
When assuming his new position, Omkar Nisal showed interest in heading the Europe SMU. I am delighted for the opportunity to lead our Europe SMU which is strategic in the evolving technology market. Collectively, we will open new frontiers for growth, enhance our competitive advantage and achieve remarkable performance for all our stakeholders,” added Omkar.
Scientific Know How and Outlook
Knowledge of Omkar in the technology sector and especially his specialization in digital transformation makes him the right candidate for the Wipro New CEO position. Omkar is an honors graduate in Computer Science and has filed for Channels, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Fraud Detection patents. A technical expert with leadership skills that will enable Wipro to advance its agenda on new age technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and digitalization.
Looking Ahead: Its Wipro New CEO ambitious growth plans
While Wipro is also seeking to increase its market share in Europe and other markets, Wipro’s CEO Srini Pallia has his goals lined up. The strategies that the company is using are the expansion through digitalization, AI and automation, and close cooperation with clients. This leadership change is in tune with Wipro’s global plan to strengthen its technology package and meet its clients’ needs more effectively amidst escalating competition.
This is a new chapter in Wipro’s global profile after the appointment of Omkar Nisal as the CEO of the company’s Europe Strategic Market Unit. Omkar has rich technical experience and great leadership skills to build Wipro’s strong foundation in the European countries and expand the organization’s portfolio and market in the global market. With the vision of Wipro New CEO Srini Pallia and Omkar’s leadership, Wipro is going to continue its presence in the global technology services and consulting industry.
source:: wipro.com
