Wipro Limited, a prominent AI-driven technology services and consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Angan Guha as the President and Chief Executive Officer for its Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit. This appointment will take effect on 8 December 2026. Guha will report directly to Srini Pallia, Wipro’s CEO and Managing Director, and will join the Wipro Executive Leadership Team.
In his new role, Guha will be responsible for enhancing business and market momentum across key sectors such as Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Energy & Utilities, and Manufacturing. His focus will be on accelerating growth, strengthening client relationships, and delivering increased value to clients in the region. Srini Pallia expressed confidence in Guha’s ability to drive business growth and innovation, highlighting his extensive experience and leadership skills as critical assets for Wipro’s strategic objectives in the Americas.
Angan Guha, who previously served as the Global CEO and Managing Director of Birlasoft Ltd., brings over three decades of experience in technology and business leadership. His career includes a significant tenure at Wipro, where he held several senior leadership positions, including CEO of the Americas 2 Business Unit. Guha holds a degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Pune and has completed management programs at the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago. He expressed enthusiasm about rejoining Wipro, particularly in the context of the evolving AI landscape, which he sees as offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation and leadership.
Wipro Limited, known for its AI-powered platforms and solutions, continues to focus on client-centric co-innovation and co-creation, leveraging its vast network of innovation labs, partner labs, academia, and global tech communities. With a workforce of over 240,000 employees across 65 countries, Wipro aims to help clients navigate digital transformation challenges and build sustainable businesses.
Analysts view this leadership change as a strategic move by Wipro to bolster its market presence in the Americas, a region with significant growth potential. The appointment is seen as part of Wipro’s broader strategy to enhance its capabilities in key sectors and drive long-term growth in an increasingly competitive global market.
