Wipro Launches AI-Native Business Unit, Appoints Nagendra Bandaru as CEO
Wipro Limited launched a new AI-Native Business & Platforms Unit on April 1, 2026. Nagendra Bandaru is appointed CEO of this unit. Kanwar Singh joins as President and Managing Partner of Technology Services GBL. The unit aims to accelerate AI solution development and create new AI-led business streams.
The creation of a dedicated AI unit and leadership changes are significant strategic moves that could impact Wipro's market position and future performance in the AI services space.
The announcement details the launch of a new strategic business unit focused on AI, which is a key growth area. The appointment of experienced leaders and the focus on innovation suggest a positive outlook for the company's future growth and competitiveness.
Wipro Limited has announced the launch of a dedicated AI-Native Business & Platforms Unit, effective April 1, 2026. This new unit aims to complement its existing services business and position the company at the forefront of AI-powered transformation for clients.
The unit will focus on developing enterprise-grade agentic AI solutions and enhancing outcome-based value creation. It will also incubate new AI-led business streams through an invest-build-partner approach, collaborating with Wipro Ventures and its partner ecosystem. The unit will manage Wipro Intelligence's platform assets, including industry platforms like NetOxygen and CROAMIS, as well as delivery platforms such as WINGS and WEGA.
Srini Pallia, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro Limited, stated that this strategic pivot sharpens the company's ability to deliver tangible value and drive stronger business outcomes. He added that it positions Wipro to build and scale AI-led platforms at unprecedented speed.
Nagendra Bandaru has been appointed as the CEO of the new business unit, effective immediately. He will continue to report to Srini Pallia. Kanwar Singh will join Wipro as the new President and Managing Partner of Technology Services GBL, also reporting to Srini Pallia.
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