Software major Wipro Technologies on Friday said former foreign secretary Shyam Saran will be joining its board as an independent director from July 1. The 12-member board has eight independent directors.
Azim Premji, chairman, Wipro said, ?Shyam Saran brings in a unique combination of rich exposure to international policy, vast experience to diverse government functions and deep insight on sustainability. We are sure that Wipro will benefit immensely from his experience, knowledge and wisdom.?
?I am looking forward to working with Wipro and contribute to its future business strategy and growth,? Saran said on his appointment.
Wipro believes that as one of the ?defining issues? for global society, energy will offer huge business opportunities to it.