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PR Chandrashekar is Wipro's US and Europe sales head
Bangalore: Wipro's head of sales for America, Rich Garnick, has resigned. Garnick will now be the second senior executive to leave the company after Vivek Paul, vice chairman and CEO, who quit last month.

Wipro, in a press release, said Garnick had resigned after four years at the company and announced the appointment of P R Chandrashekar in his place, who has been leading the European operations as the chief executive of America and Europe.

In his earlier roles in the company, Chandrashekar had been responsible for global mergers and acquisitions and channel development. He said North America was the largest market and he was "very excited" by the growth opportunity there.

Chandrashekar will relocate to the US, while working closely with the strong team he leads in Europe, the release said.
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DVS Raju is now chief mentor of VisualSoft
Hyderabad: The chairman and managing director of VisualSoft Technologies Ltd, D V S Raju, is stepping down as managing director of the company to pave the way for Sudhakar R Gunturu.

Raju, who started the company in December 1995, will continue as the non-executive chairman and chief mentor.

V. Krishnan, vice president, finance, has been entrusted the task of chief financial officer. Recently, Krishnam Raju, its founder finance dsirector, stepped down.

Raju hinted that he would train his attention on the infrastructure sector, into which he has forayed in his individual capacity a couple of years ago.

He is part of a consortium entrusted with the task of developing Gangavaram port. Others engaged in the project include Dubai Ports.
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