India’s Wipro names AI chief, head of ‘Americas 2’ unit quits
India’s Wipro names AI chief, head of ‘Americas 2’ unit quits
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-wipro-names-nagendra-bandaru-ceo-ai-segment-2026-04-01/
Publish Date: 2026-04-01 09:00:00
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- Indian IT services firm Wipro has appointed Nagendra Bandaru, a company insider, as CEO of its newly created artificial intelligence (AI) segment.
- Bandaru will lead efforts to develop agentic AI solutions and pursue new AI-led business streams.
- The country’s fourth-largest software exporter also announced the resignation of Suzanne Dann, CEO of its “Americas 2” unit, which generated about a third of Wipro’s revenue and includes the Canada market and U.S. banking, financial services, and energy businesses.
- Accenture veteran Kanwar Singh has been hired to fill Bandaru’s former role as president and managing partner of Wipro’s technology services business line.
- Reporting was done by Nishit Navin, with editing by Sonia Cheema and Sahal Muhammed.