Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) announced the appointment of Kirk Strawser as Global Head, Wipro Consulting Services.
Kirk Strawser has more than 22 years experience in senior leadership roles in the consulting industry which include Americas Leader CRM for Ernst & Young, LLP, Global Leader CRM, Capgemini and in his most recent role as President- Consulting Services, Capgemini Americas.
Commenting on the appointment, T K Kurien, President, Wipro Consulting Services, Communication and Media, Global Programs and Strategic Initiatives, said, �We have seen a significant increase in demand for our consultancy business recently, especially for our cost optimization and business transformation services. We listened to our customers who were asking for higher level advisory services to complement our world class IT and BPO services. This helps set the agenda for strategic cost reduction, capital efficiency and customer experience in transformation related programs.�
Commenting on his appointment, Kirk Strawser said, �The consulting market must undergo a �step change� in how we approach the business of teaming with our clients to manage cost, capital and customers. Clients want industry specific, integrated solutions (Consulting, IT, BPO) delivered using innovative, accelerated approaches that drive measurable improvements in critical metrics such as free cash flow and Return on Equity. Wipro is uniquely positioned to meet the new customer challenge through our core competencies in business transformation enabled through technology and continuous improvement in how these solutions and results are delivered. I�m excited to be a member of the Wipro team and look forward to continuing their outstanding tradition of �Applying Thought� to deliver high value to our customers.�
Wipro Consulting Services (WCS) is a division of the Wipro Ltd (NYSE: WIT), a $5bn global enterprise. With 1200+ experts based in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Australia Middle East and India, WCS integrates Wipro�s IT, BPO and Product Engineering services to provide solutions to global enterprises.
About Wipro
Wipro Technologies, a division of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified global IT services organization. Wipro Technologies was recently assessed at Level 5 for CMMI V 1.2 across offshore and onsite development centers. Wipro is one of the largest product engineering and support service providers worldwide. Wipro provides comprehensive research and development services, IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application development, and maintenance services to corporations globally.
In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India, offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services.
Wipro also has a profitable presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. In the Asia-Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations. Wipro's ADS' are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock Exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit our websites at www.wipro.com and www.wiprocorporate.com.
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