Rizing, a Wipro Company, appoints Noel Fagan as Chief Executive Officer

Created on August 30, 2023
Last updated on December 7th, 2023 at 8:57 am by Sherryanne Meyer | Reading time: 3 minutes


Former Rizing CEO Mike Maiolo Leads Wipro’s Global SAP Practice

Rizing, a Wipro Company, announced Noel Fagan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Rizing, a leading global partner for business transformation in the SAP ecosystem. Noel succeeds Mike Maiolo, who has been appointed as the Global Head of the SAP practice at Wipro. Noel will continue to report to Mike in his new role.

Noel joined Rizing (then doing business as Vesta Partners) in 2005 and has played a significant role in Rizing’s success as part of the executive leadership team. Previously, as Rizing’s Chief Executive Sales Officer, Noel led the development and implementation of Rizing’s global strategic plans, focusing on maximizing revenues and profitability. Prior to that, he held the position of CEO of Rizing’s Enterprise Asset (EAM) line of business, where he led our global team and collaborated with customers worldwide to direct and deliver Rizing’s largest Enterprise Asset Management projects across industry verticals.

“Noel is uniquely aligned to Rizing’s customers, collaborating throughout his career to meet our clients’ industry-specific needs,” said Mike Maiolo, Global Head of the SAP Practice at Wipro. “His work with industry leaders to find business solutions through a combination of real-world experience, SAP technology, and, most recently, linear functionality, exemplifies the heart of Rizing’s value. Together with Wipro, Noel will continue to drive business transformation that empowers industry growth.”

Prior to his SAP career, Noel had an extensive career in the US Navy and is a graduate of the US Navy War College, with a focus on National Security and Strategic Studies, and the United States Naval Academy, where he studied Aerospace Engineering. He later earned an Advanced Management degree from Harvard Business School.

Rizing is an SAP Gold Partner with SAP Expert Competency in SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and SAP Human Capital Management (HCM). With over 1400 employees worldwide, Rizing professionals build, sell, and service SAP products with a specialization in solutions for HCM, Enterprise Asset Management, and Consumer Industries, empowering clients with SAP SuccessFactors and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and has offices in 16 countries around the world.

About Rizing, a Wipro company

It’s the experience that matters. Rizing professionals help your business succeed at any point in your SAP journey. Rizing’s objective is to empower your business to unlock the intelligent enterprise with SAP cloud technologies, our geospatial solutions, and our proprietary, cutting-edge products to optimize and extend SAP such as Lifecycle Pricing, attune Fashion Suite, Lyra, Carbon, Mercury, Hydrogen and OmniSpatial. With real-life experience in business areas like consumer industries, enterprise asset management, and human capital management, we know how to simplify your digital transformation so that your business can be everything you want it to be. From targeted small business needs to full-scale large enterprise resource planning solutions, our SAP-certified consultants are focused on your growth. For more information, please visit www.rizing.com or contact: Rizing Intermediate Holdings, Inc. at +1 (203) 517-0400, info@rizing.com.

About Wipro Limited

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship, we have over 220,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents. Together, we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better and a bold new future.

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