Wipro has appointed Angan Guha as the President and CEO for its Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit, a key revenue-generating segment.
December 8, 2026
New CEO Start Date
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How today’s news fits into the bigger picture
November 2020
Wipro announces new operating model
Wipro restructured its business into four Strategic Market Units (s) and two Global Business Lines (GBLs), effective January 2021, to simplify operations and bring the company closer to its customers. Angan Guha was appointed as the initial CEO of Americas 2 at that time.
April 2021
Angan Guha's role at Wipro
Angan Guha was serving as Chief Executive Officer – Americas & Executive Board Member at Wipro, driving business strategy across sectors in North America.
October 2022
Suzanne Dann appointed Americas 2 head
Suzanne Dann was appointed to lead the Americas 2 unit, succeeding Angan Guha who left to join Birlasoft Ltd.
September 2026
Americas 2 contributes 25.6% of revenue
For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, the Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit contributed 25.6% of Wipro's total revenue, highlighting its significant financial importance.
Today
Wipro appointed Angan Guha as President and CEO for its Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit.
What happens next?
Angan Guha will officially assume his new role on December 8, 2026, focusing on accelerating growth in key sectors.
Indian IT services giant Wipro announced on Friday the appointment of Angan Guha as the President and Chief Executive Officer for its Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit, effective December 8, 2026. This significant leadership change sees Guha returning to Wipro, where he previously held a similar role, after serving as Global CEO and Managing Director of Birlasoft Ltd. Americas 2 is a crucial segment for Wipro, covering banking, financial services, insurance, energy & utilities, and manufacturing across the US and Canada. His mandate will be to accelerate growth and strengthen client relationships in a segment that contributed 25.6% of Wipro's revenue, especially as the company seeks to revitalize performance amidst slowing growth in this strategic region.
💭 If you're wondering…
Wipro's Americas 2 SMU is a business division focused on specific industry sectors in the US and Canada, including Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Energy & Utilities, and Manufacturing. It's responsible for managing client relationships and driving growth in these segments.
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