Thierry Delaporte

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Born (1967-05-28) 28 May 1967 (age 56)
France
NationalityFrench
CitizenshipFrance
EducationParis-Sorbonne University
Sciences Po[1]
OccupationCEO & Managing Director of Wipro

Thierry Delaporte (born 28 May 1961) is a French businessman and executive who currently serves as the CEO & Managing Director of the Indian IT services company Wipro. He replaced Abidali Neemuchwala at the top post of Wipro in July 2020.[2]

Life and Education

He is a French national. He completed his education at the Paris-Sorbonne University and the Sciences Po.

Career

Arthur Andersen

Before starting his stint at Capgemini, he was an internal auditor at the now defunct audit company Arthur Andersen.

Capgemini

He worked at Capgemini for a total of 25 years spanning the years 1995 till 2020. During this time, he held the posts of CEO, CFO and Chief operating officer.

Wipro

He replaced Abidali Neemuchwala as the CEO & Managing Director of Wipro in July 2020.

Awards and Achievements

  • He holds the distinction of being the highest paid CEO of any company in Information technology in India|Indian IT Industry.[3]
  • During his time, the stock value of Wipro has risen by more than 70%.[4]
  • He is notable for his remote working. He has been managing the global affairs of Wipro without ever traveling out of Paris.[4][5]

References

  1. "Thierry Delaporte, Wipro Ltd: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com.
  2. Rao, Rajiv. "Can Thierry Delaporte revive Wipro?". ZDNet.
  3. "Wipro's new boss Thierry Delaporte is India's highest-paid IT CEO, 3 times more salary than TCS chief Gopinath". www.timesnownews.com.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Wipro new CEO Thierry Delaporte drives stock up 70% without stepping into office". mint. December 7, 2020.
  5. "How Wipro's Thierry Delaporte Plans To Put The Company Back In Leadership Position". Forbes India.

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