Wipro, a leading technology services and consulting company, has announced the appointment of Anne-Marie (“Annie”) Rowland as Capco’s Chief Executive Officer.
In her role as CEO of Capco, Rowland will directly report to Wipro CEO and Managing Director Thierry Delaporte and will join Wipro’s Executive Committee (WEC) as a member. She will take on the CEO role effective April 1, 2024.
Most recently, she is the Managing Partner of Capco’s business in the United Kingdom and Ireland and a member of Capco’s Global Leadership Team.
Lance Levy, who has led Capco as CEO for close to a decade, will take on a new role as Strategic Advisor and continue to support Capco’s strategic direction and Wipro’s overall Consulting strategy.
Wipro CEO and Managing Director Thierry Delaporte said, “Lance has provided unmatched leadership to Capco for over a decade. Under his guidance, Capco has differentiated itself as an industry-leading full-service transformation consultancy, and become a key growth pillar for Wipro.”
“I’m glad to announce Lance’s continued support as Strategic Advisor, helping Annie and Capco’s business through a carefully planned transition. Annie has a deep understanding of Capco, our clients, teams, and the Consulting industry”, Thierry Delaporte added.
Rowland joined Capco 14 years ago and has deep Consulting expertise in business change management, innovation, and transformation.
Commenting on the appointment, Lance Levy, Capco’s current Chief Executive Officer, said, “I have seen at first hand Annie’s huge contribution to the success of our business and the satisfaction of our clients, and I know under her leadership we are opening a new chapter in Capco’s growth story. I look forward to continuing to work closely with both Annie and Thierry in my new role as Strategic Advisor.”
“I am delighted about the opportunity to lead Capco into the next phase of its journey,” said Annie Rowland, Capco’s incoming Chief Executive Officer.
“As a long-time Capco veteran, I am committed to preserving all that makes Capco special: our client relationships, our unique and authentic culture, and our focus on innovation and creativity”, Annie Rowland added.
Annie Rowland further said, “I am delighted to be taking the helm of such a remarkable company, and I want to thank Lance for his exceptional leadership and guidance over the years, and I know we will continue to work closely together as he moves forward in his new role.”
Since becoming a part of Capco, Rowland has been instrumental in driving the company’s expansion through various executive positions.
She has served on the Capco Global Leadership Team for several years, holding diverse roles such as Global Head of Capco’s Consulting and Transformation practice, Global Client Partner for numerous major financial institutions, and Executive Sponsor of Women@Capco.
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