Walter Cappilati to become head of application and infrastructure services of the LATAM region at Capgemini

“We chose a seasoned manager who has had the opportunity to get to know the Group well during his 16 years at Capgemini. Walter is a great leader and shows passion in his work. I am convinced he will develop our application and infrastructure services businesses to greater heights with his absolute commitment to the market and people,” said Patrick Nicolet.
 
Newly appointed Walter Cappilati said: “Capgemini has already demonstrated its leadership in the financial services sector in Latin America. I look forward to expanding our presence on the continent in all economic sectors by leveraging the Group’s expertise and portfolio. This will help us strengthen our positions in this fast paced region. I’m proud to take on this new challenge.”
 
Biography:
Walter Cappilati has held various positions since he joined Capgemini in 1997: he started his career as Commercial Director for Public Services for “Capgemini South”. He was appointed Commercial Director of the Rhône-Alpes region in 1998, Commercial Director for the Energy and Public Sectors in 2000, Executive Director of the North-East region in France in 2002, Executive Director of Aerospace & Defence in 2004 and lastly Deputy CEO of Application Services in France since 2013.
 
Aged 47, Walter holds a degree in economic sciences and one in engineering and negotiation. He also attended the 64^th national session of IHEDN – “Defense Policy” in 2011-2012.
 
About Capgemini
With more than 125,000 people in 44 countries, Capgemini (www.capgemini.com) is one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services. The Group reported 2012 global revenues of EUR 10.3 billion (more than $13 billion USD). Together with its clients, Capgemini creates and delivers business and technology solutions that fit their needs and drive the results they want. A deeply multicultural organization, Capgemini has developed its own way of working, the Collaborative Business Experience™, and draws on Rightshore®, its worldwide delivery model.
 
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