Jessie Paul, Wipro CMO, Resigns To Start Her Own Company

Posted on November 10 2009 by Narendra Singh
Jessie-Paul
Wipro CMO, Jessie Paul Resigns

Jessie Paul, the high-profile chief marketing officer (CMO) of India’s third-largest technology services company, Wipro Technologies has quit to start her own venture.

“I’m not commenting on anything at present. It’s a Wipro policy not to talk on management exits.”

Ms Paul’s resignation was accepted on Monday and she will continue with Wipro till January 8”, said by Wipro joint CEO.

In her four-and-a-half years at Wipro, Ms Paul was instrumental in globalising Wipro’s marketing team, about 10% of which is non-Indian now.

She also created the shared-marketing unit for Wipro Technologies and Wipro Infotech, besides devising strategies to build the Wipro brand.

With her entrepreneurial venture, Ms Paul, who has worked for almost 15 years in companies like O&M, Infosys Technologies, iGate, prior to working with Wipro, joins the long list of Wipro professionals to start their own ventures.

These include Ashok Soota, former president of Wipro, who co-founded MindTree Consulting, Sudhir Sethi is the founder, chairman and MD of IDG Ventures India, Ramesh Emani quit Wipro to start Insta Health Solutions, where he is the founder & CEO, Sridhar Mitta, the former CTO of Wipro, founded e4e, K Vaitheeswaran is the co-founder & COO of indiaplaza.in.

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