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Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte resigns, Srinivas Pallia takes charge facing tough times. Must boost morale, focus on large deals, client mining, integrate acquisitions, manage industry analysts, and address executive departures for company revival.
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Wipro Chief Executive Officer Thierry Delaporte resigned on Saturday following a fraught few years for India's No. 4 IT services company, to be succeeded by the head of its biggest market. Srinivas Pallia, a veteran of the company, will take over as CEO and managing director from April 7, Wipro said in a statement, adding Delaporte was leaving to "pursue passions outside the workplace". Delaporte, whose five-year term was originally set to end in July 2025, said that he was "proud of the solid foundation" he had helped to lay for Wipro.