Pressemeddelelse fra Wipro
Paris, Frankrig og Bangalore, Indien – Marts 9, 2021: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), en førende global virksomhed inden for informationsteknologi, konsulentvirksomhed og forretningsprocesser, annoncerede i dag udnævnelsen af Pierre Bruno som administrerende direktør for Europa.
I denne rolle vil Bruno lede Wipros forretning i seks forskellige regioner på tværs af Europa. Denne udnævnelse, er en dristig indikation af virksomhedens fortsatte investering og fokus på det europæiske marked, som bygger på Wipros fremdrift i hele regionen i de seneste år.
“Pierre kommer med 25 års erfaring inden for IT-infrastruktur, konsulent- og servicesektoren og har dyb ekspertise inden for ledelse af virksomheder i både hypervækstmiljøer og inden for teknologitransformation. Med hans erfaring i at ledel store teams er han godt positioneret til at føre Wipros vækstrejse videre i Europa,” sagde Thierry Delaporte, CEO & MD, Wipro Limited.
“Jeg er begejstret for muligheden for at lede Wipro’s aktiviteter på det europæiske marked, der byder på fantastiske muligheder for vækst. Jeg ser frem til at videreudvikle samt fremme vores engagement over for vores europæiske kunder, når de navigerer i deres forretningstransformation og fortsætter med at udvikle sig i en digital verden,” sagde Pierre Bruno, administrerende direktør for Europa.
Bruno kommer til Wipro fra DXC Technology, hvor han har været Vice President og Managing Director of Southern Europe, med ansvaret for alle dele af forretningen, herunder rådgivning, integration, apps, cloud og cybersikkerhed. Bruno har også arbejdet for Dell i 14 år i flere roller i Asien, Stillehavsområdet, Japan og EMEA. Han spillede en central rolle i Dells transformation fra at sælge hardware til at blive en vigtig aktør inden for levering af infrastrukturløsninger.
Bruno har en kandidatgrad i Business Administration (MBA) med hovedfag i Marketing and Econometrics fra HEC Graduate School i Paris. Han har også en kandidatgrad i Bio Engineering.
Wipros forpligtelse i Europa
Wipros europæiske tilstedeværelse omfatter seks regioner, bestående af Storbritannien og Irland, Tyskland, Schweiz, Norden, Benelux og Sydeuropa, samt tre near-shore leverancecentre og omfatter en bred vifte af betydelige kunder på tværs af brancher, hvoraf mange bliver supporteret af Wipro på deres teknologiste vækst samt transformationsrejse.
Nogle af de seneste aftaler i Europa omfatter
- En strategisk digital og IT-partnerskabsaftale med METRO AG, en førende global grossistvirksomhed.
- Et engagement med den Finland-baserede producent af ren energi Fortum for at hjælpe med at opgradere applikationslandskabet samt tilhørende serviceintegration.
- En flerårig global aftale om automotive engineering services med den italienske bilgigant Marelli.
- I Tyskland arbejdes der sammen med Telefónica Germany/O2 og dets bredere økosystem til at transformere deres forretningssupportsystemer og tilhørende kvalitetssikring for at sikre en optimal kundeoplevelse og vækst i B2B-markedssegmentet.
- En strategisk, flerårig aftale om modernisering af infrastruktur og digital transformation services fra det tyskbaserede energiselskab E.ON
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