Wipro reappoints Azim Premji as non-executive, non-independent director; Rishad Premji as whole-time director

Wipro’s board of directors has reappointed Azim H. Premji as Non-Executive, non-independent director of the company while re-appointing Rishad A. Premji as the whole-time director for a period of five years with effect from July 31, 2024, to July 30, 2029.

Rishad Premji’s whole-time director post is designated as Executive Chairman.

The announcement was made after market hours on Friday as the company board met to approve the March quarter earnings of the $10.5 billion global information technology, consulting, and business process services company.