Erstwhile Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel at Wipro, Deepak Acharya has joined Aditya Birla Group as its Global General Counsel.
Deepak Acharya is a certified Corporate Trainer for various Corporate Training Programs like Corporate Athlete, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and Coaching for Success. A law graduate from the Government Law College-Mumbai, Deepak is a Fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and also an Associate Member of the All India Management Association.
Practicing for more than 25 years in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Industry, an experienced lawyer, Deepak has previously worked in various positions for The Procter & Gamble Company in India, Asia Pacific, Greater China, Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and African Regions.
While working as the Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel of Wipro Limited, Deepak was responsible for Legal & Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management, Enterprise Cyber Security, Global Data Privacy and Global Government Relations functions for Wipro Limited.
“Be a business enabler but understand and explain to the Business four corners of the Law within which we all must operate and protect our reputation.”
Being an enthusiastic reader and Badminton lover, Deepak's success mantra is one must believe in becoming a good human being before being a good lawyer. According to him, 'Character matters more than personality.'