Taking on the “African Agenda” THOMAS GEORGE, MANAGING DIRECTOR & GEOGRAPHY HEAD: AFRICA AT WIPRO LIMITED, TALKS AGILITY, ALIGNMENT AND NEW TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIES HERE TO AC
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Thomas George, the Managing Director & Geography Head: Africa at Wipro Limited, was previously Business Head of Wipro Arabia Ltd – a JV between Wipro Ltd and Dar Al Riyadh. As the P&L owner for Wipro Arabia, Thomas was responsible for business growth, customer acquisitions, customer satisfaction, service delivery, business operations and people engagement across the region which consists of the Kingdoms of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. Thomas has spent more than a decade in Wipro and has managed various roles including heading the business for Eastern part of India, Western part of India prior to Saudi Arabia. Prior to Wipro, Thomas has worked in organizations like Digital Equipment (India) ltd, Pertech Computers, Kshema technologies and has worked in geographies across India, Europe and Middle-east across Sales and business operations. In his previous roles, Thomas has established Wipro as a leading player in the respective geographies cutting across industries like BFSI, Government, telecom, Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities.
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