Executive Overview
Srini Pallia is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro Limited. In his role as the CEO, Srini sets the vision and strategy for Wipro’s business and leads a team of global leaders to drive consistent execution of Wipro’s AI-powered, consulting- led approach across six continents. Srini has a track record of building cross-functional, cross-regional teams that deliver on clients’ most complex business and digital transformation needs. His focus on client- centricity and ability to lead through major industry transformations have been instrumental in driving ongoing value for clients as well as consistent profitable growth for the businesses he has led. Prior to assuming the Global CEO role, Srini served as CEO of Wipro’s Americas 1 Strategic Market Unit (SMU), turning it into Wipro’s largest and fastest growing SMU. In his more than three decades at Wipro, Srini has held numerous leadership roles, including President of Wipro’s Consumer Business Unit and Global Head of Business Application Services. Srini holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and a master’s in management studies from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He graduated from Harvard Business School’s Leading Global Businesses executive program, and the Advanced Leadership Program at McGill Executive Institute. An avid hiker, Srini lives in New Jersey with his family.
Career Timeline
- WiproCurrentFeb 1992–Present· 34 yrs 7 mos
- Managing Director and Chief Executive OfficerCurrentApr 2024–Present
- CEO, Americas, Wipro Limited2021–Apr 2024
- President, Consumer Business UnitApr 2016–2021
- Chief Executive, RCTG Business UnitApr 2012–Mar 2016
- Sr. Vice President & Global Head, Business Application ServicesApr 2008–Mar 2012
- Vice President, Enterprise Business, USAApr 2004–Mar 2008
- General Manager US CentralApr 2000–Mar 2004
- Marketing & Brand ManagerMar 1996–Mar 2000
- Manager, ProductFeb 1992–Feb 1996
Education
Leading Global Business
Strategy, Management, Global Leadership
Harvard Business School