 "Jatin Dalal to succeeed Suresh Senapaty as Wipro CFO")
Senapaty, who has spent almost three decades with the Bengaluru-company, took over the role of CFO in 1995. He will continue on the board of Wipro Enterprises and Wipro GE Healthcare, the company’s joint venture with GE, after retiring from Wipro.
“Suresh has been an integral part of the company’s think tank and has played a catalytic role in taking the company to great heights. His exemplary contribution has seen Wipro setting new benchmarks in finance, governance and strategy. He has also emerged as a key industry voice, who has championed several governance and policy issues, pertinent to the IT industry,” said Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro. “I personally thank him and his family for his contribution to Wipro and wish him all the very best in his future plans.”
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The company announced Jatin Dalal, currently senior vice-president – finance, will take over the role of CFO with effect from April 1.
Suresh Senapaty said, “It has been an exciting, challenging and fulfilling journey for me. Wipro has been an outstanding place to work, learn and grow. Helping build Wipro’s finance function and a strong culture of corporate governance apart from being a part of the organization’s growth journey are memories that I cherish. This has been a wonderful journey, personally and professionally. I also wish to express my gratitude to all colleagues and other stake holders for their support over the years and wish Jatin all the very best.”
A Chartered Accountant, Jatin Dalal joined Wipro in 2002. He has been instrumental in taking up diverse and challenging assignments in Wipro’s finance function including setting up of Wividus – the company’s shared services division besides strengthening the company’s Financial Planning & Analysis and Investor Relations functions. Suresh Senapaty and Jatin Dalal will work together through quarter ending March 331, 2015 to ensure a smooth transition.