Tariq Premji, the younger son of Indian tech billionaire Azim Premji, exemplifies the journey many billionaire scions undertake before joining their family businesses. Tariq’s career path ...

Wipro’s announcement followed a board meeting on Thursday. However, Mr. Azim Premji will continue to serve on the board as non-executive director and founder-chairman, said the company.

Premji's son Rishad, who heads strategy, has lately been orchestrating some big moves, notably a $195 million acquisition of atco I-Tek, the IT services arm of Canada's atco. In July, Wipro set up ...