Wipro appoints AWS’ Douglas Silva as country head for Brazil

Bengaluru: Wipro Ltd. has appointed IT industry veteran Douglas Silva as country head for Brazil, signalling its intent to build on its Latin American business.Silva joins the Indian IT company from Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he was the head of financial services industry in Latin America and enterprise sales director for Brazil. He has previously held senior positions at SAP AG, Capgemini AG and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS).He will be based at Alphaville in Barueri, Brazil, and report to Mukund Seetharaman, managing director at Wipro Latin America.“We are excited to have Douglas Silva join us as we look to build on our legacy of success and drive accelerated growth in one of Latin America’s most dynamic markets,” Seetharaman said in a company statement on Monday. “Brazil has helped drive growth across the region over the last few years and Wipro remains committed to strengthening its teams to support both global and local clients in their transformation journey.”The Bengaluru-headquartered IT services company has made several strategic investments in Latin America in the past five years, and built a regional presence by hiring locals and establishing offices in key economic hubs.

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