Category: Company Wire

Inmarsat has announced that Rajeev Suri, former Nokia CEO, will join the business and assume the role of chief executive officer (CEO) and become a director of Connect Bidco Limited, the holding company for Inmarsat, from March...

Cyber Situational Awareness firm, Vehere has appointed Sunil Kalia as the Director of Professional Services and Customer Support.  In his new role, Kalia is tasked with leading transformation and strategic change across the...

Bharti-backed OneWeb has appointed Srikanth Balakrishnan as the new chief financial officer. Prior to this, Balakrishnan was working with Bharti Global where he served as CFO since October 2018. Before that, he was associated...

Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) executive vice president (EVP) (regulatory), Sundeep Kathuria has reportedly resigned from his post. Kathuria’s resignation comes after a 22 years long stint with the company. According to industry sources,...

Route Mobile has announced the appointment of Vikram Shanbhag as executive vice president-Americas, effective February 1, 2021. In his new role, Shanbhag will be responsible for market development, and acquisition of new...

Vertiv Holdings Co. has announced that Stephen Liang has been appointed to the newly created role of chief technology officer (CTO). As CTO, Liang will be focused broadly on innovation across the organisation by aligning and...

Vodafone Idea has appointed Mathan Babu Kasilingam as its chief information security officer (CISO) and data privacy officer. Kasilingam has replaced Amit Pradhan who used to lead cybersecurity of the telco. As part of his new...

Google Cloud has announced that Bikram Singh Bedi will succeed Karan Bajwa as its new managing director for India. Bedi is a senior leader with over 26 years of leadership experience, and will be responsible for leading Google...

Vehere has appointed Vipul Kumra as Director, Systems Engineering, in charge of Global Operations. He will support the company’s growth and expansion plans in the region as an executive leadership team member. Commenting on the...

Sanjeev Kumar has joined as the new chairman and managing director (CMD) of the Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL). Recently, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) had approved the appointment of Kumar...

OneWeb has appointed Eric Gillenwater as vice president and business head of global carrier and enterprise. As part of his new role, Gillenwater will be responsible for engaging distribution partners who can bring OneWeb’s...

STL has announced the appointment of S. Madhavan and B.J. Arun to its Board of Directors, as independent Non-Executive Directors and Ankit Agarwal as a Whole Time Director. Madhavan, Arun, and Agarwal will work closely with the...

B Kasiviswanathan assumed the charge of Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of ITI Limited w.e.f. January 20, 2021. He has around three decades of professional experience in diverse fields like rolling stock maintenance, project...

IDEMIA has appointed Matthew Foxton as its new Regional President for India. Foxton has been the Executive Vice-President, Branding and  Communications, member of the Group Executive Committee at IDEMIA, a role that he will...

STL has appointed Sandeep Girotra as its global sales head. In his new role, Girotra will be responsible for driving the company’s order book and revenues across portfolios, customer segments and geographies. In this role,...

Indus Towers has appointed Vikas Poddar as chief financial officer (CFO) of the company with effect from January 12, 2021. Poddar has taken over from Vinod Rao, who was serving as the acting CFO of Indus Towers since April 2020...

The Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) has appointed Sandeep Aggarwal as the new chairman. Aggarwal will take over from Shyamal Ghosh. Aggarwal is the managing director and promoter of Delhi-based...

Luxembourg based global IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) Forum nominated R M Agarwal, CMD, ITI Limited to New Internet IPv6 Hall of Fame for 2020. Agarwal has been inducted to this remarkable platform for his exemplary...

BT has appointed Harmeen Mehta as chief digital and innovation officer to lead its new technology unit BT Digital. Mehta will begin her stint on March 1, 2021 and will be reporting to chief executive officer (CEO) Philip Jansen....

Rakesh Chandra Tiwari has taken over as director (marketing) of ITI Limited with effect from January 07, 2021. An Indian telecommunication service officer of 1985 batch, Tiwari comes with over three decades of experience in...