{"id":230385,"date":"2026-04-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/indias-wipro-names-ai-chief-head-of-americas-2-unit-quits\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T09:45:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:45:18","slug":"indias-wipro-names-ai-chief-head-of-americas-2-unit-quits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/indias-wipro-names-ai-chief-head-of-americas-2-unit-quits\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s Wipro names AI chief, head of &#8216;Americas 2&#8217; unit quits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/india\/indias-wipro-names-nagendra-bandaru-ceo-ai-segment-2026-04-01\/\">India&#8217;s Wipro names AI chief, head of &#8216;Americas 2&#8217; unit quits<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/india\/indias-wipro-names-nagendra-bandaru-ceo-ai-segment-2026-04-01\/\">https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/india\/indias-wipro-names-nagendra-bandaru-ceo-ai-segment-2026-04-01\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-01 09:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.reuters.com\">www.reuters.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>April 1 (Reuters) &#8211; Indian IT \u200cservices firm Wipro (WIPR.NS)<span style=\"border:0;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap\">, opens new tab<\/span> on Wednesday named insider Nagendra Bandaru as \u200bthe CEO of its newly \u200bcreated artificial intelligence segment.<\/p>\n<p>Here are \u2060some details:<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"promo-box\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__promo-box__hVl8h\"> Sign up  here.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-module__unordered__aLEL9 article-list-module__disc__XcBxE article-body-module__paragraph__Ts-yF article-body-module__list__G8QPC\" role=\"list\" data-testid=\"unordered-0\">\n<li>\n<p>Bandaru, a company veteran, \u200bwill head the unit \u200bthat will develop agentic AI solutions and create new AI-led business streams.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The \u200bcountry&#8217;s fourth-largest software exporter \u200balso announced the resignation of Suzanne \u200cDann, \u2060CEO of its &#8220;Americas 2&#8221; unit.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The unit, accounting for a third of Wipro&#8217;s revenue, houses the Canada market and the banking and \u200bfinancial \u200bservices \u2060and energy businesses in the U.S.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Accenture veteran Kanwar Singh \u200bhas been brought \u200bin \u2060to fill Bandaru&#8217;s current role of president and managing partner \u2060of \u200btechnology services \u200bbusiness line.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-testid=\"SignOff\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__extra_small__8Buss body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__extra_small_body__Bfz20 sign-off-module__text__LQAMP\">Reporting by Nishit Navin; Editing by \u200bSonia Cheema and Sahal Muhammed<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Body\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__element__5eCce article-body-module__trust-badge__5mS3f\">Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.<span style=\"border:0;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap\">, opens new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"button-module__container__7hKTY license-content-button-module__button__fVUbl\"><span data-testid=\"Text\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__body_fixed__x-bYA license-content-button-module__text__o0vYm\">Purchase Licensing Rights<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/india\/indias-wipro-names-nagendra-bandaru-ceo-ai-segment-2026-04-01\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s Wipro names AI chief, head of &#8216;Americas 2&#8217; 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