Wipro shareholders approve reappointment of two independent directors

BENGALURU: The shareholders of Wipro Ltd have approved the reappointment of Patrick J Ennis and Patrick Dupuis as independent directors on the board of the company.

The special resolutions for their reappointment to the company’s board received more than 99% votes in favor from shareholders, according to an exchange filing on Sunday.

“The aforesaid resolutions have been passed by Members with requisite majority, through postal ballot by remote e-voting process,” the filing said.

Ennis was previously the global head of Technology for Intellectual Ventures where he led startup incubation and technology commercialization. He was also the founding chief technology officer of Xinova, prior to which, he was at ARCH Venture Partners, Lucent, AT&T, and Bell Labs.