WNS Announces Departure of COO, Appointment of New COO
January 31 2019 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global
Business Process Management (BPM) services, today announced that
Mr. Ronald Gillette has decided to resign as the company’s Chief
Operating Officer (COO) to pursue other interests. Over the next
three months, Ron will help ensure a seamless transition of the COO
role to Mr. Gautam Barai, WNS’ Chief Business Officer, who will
assume the COO role on a permanent basis. Gautam brings more than
18 years of experience to the position, including over 9 years at
WNS. In his most recent role as WNS’ Chief Business Officer, Gautam
was responsible for executing on the company’s business strategy
and driving the overall growth and performance of key business
units and horizontal practices. Previously, he held key management
positions including Business Unit Executive for Insurance, Banking
and HealthCare. Prior to joining WNS, Gautam was SVP - Business
Executive Operations at Bank of America, and SVP – Head of
Operations at Countrywide Financial Corporation. He holds dual MBAs
from Columbia University and London Business School.
“We sincerely appreciate Ron’s leadership and contributions to
the growth and success of WNS over the past five years, and wish
him well in his future endeavors. The company is pleased to have an
excellent internal replacement and proven performer for this
strategic role, and believe Gautam is the right choice to help
continue to drive WNS’ strong business momentum and strategic
positioning in the BPM space,” said Keshav R. Murugesh, CEO.
About WNS
WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading global business
process management company. WNS offers business value to 350+
global clients by combining operational excellence with deep domain
expertise in key industry verticals including Travel, Insurance,
Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer
Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Healthcare and Utilities.
WNS delivers an entire spectrum of business process management
services such as finance and accounting, customer interaction
services, technology solutions, research and analytics and industry
specific back office and front office processes. As of December 31,
2018, WNS had 38,892 professionals across 57 delivery centers
worldwide including China, Costa Rica, India, Philippines, Poland,
Romania, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Turkey, United Kingdom and
the United States. For more information, visit www.wns.com.
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Investors:David
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(Holdings) Limited+1 (201) 942-6261david.mackey@wns.com
Media:Archana
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Corporate Business DevelopmentWNS (Holdings) Limited+91 (22) 4095
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