TK Kurien named Managing Partner & CIO of Premji Invest
Premji Invest, the investment arm of Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, on Thursday said it has appointed TK Kurien as its Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) with effect from February 1. Kurien is Wipro's Executive Vice-Chairman and is set to retire from that post at the end of this month. He succeeds Prakash Parthasarathy who has decided to pursue his entrepreneurial aspirations, a release said.
"I am delighted to announce the appointment of TK Kurien as Managing Partner and CIO of Premji Invest," Premji Invest Chairman Azim Premji said.
"TK, with his decades of experience in running startups and established enterprises and deep financial acumen, is best positioned to take Premji Invest to the next level."
"Prakash has built an excellent organisation at Premji Invest as...