Wipro Appoints Anis Chenchah as CEO of APAC Middle East and Africa

Bengaluru: Wipro has appointed Anis Chenchah as chief executive officer of Asia Pacific, India, Middle East and Africa regions and also a member of the company's executive board.

Chenchah will be replacing NS Bala, who has been the CEO of the APMEA Strategic Market Unit for the past year. Bala has decided to move back to the US for personal reasons, according to the company's statement.

“I warmly welcome Anis to Wipro. His appointment is a bold indication of our ambition for exponential growth and leadership in APMEA as we tap into its promising future," said Thierry Delaporte, CEO and managing director at Wipro.


"With his successful track record of driving high growth in diverse contexts, managing complex transformations and building high-performance teams, Anis is well-positioned to accelerate our success in this strategic market,” said Delaporte.

Chenchah has over two decades of experience in consulting, IT and business process services. He was previously at Capgemini where he was the Global CEO of Capgemini Business Services and member of the group executive committee. Prior to that, he held various leadership roles in Capgemini Financial Services across Europe and the Middle East, the statement said.