Category: Company Wire

L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) has appointed Amit Chadha as deputy chief executive officer (CEO), with effect from April 1, 2020. At present, Chadha is president sales and business development and whole-time director...

Optiva, a company providing communications service providers (CSPs) worldwide with cloud-native revenue management software on the public cloud, has appointed Ganesh Balasubramanian as chief revenue officer (CRO)....

Google has appointed Karan Bajwa as managing director of Google Cloud in India. He will be responsible for driving all revenue and go-to-market operations for Google Cloud’s extensive solution portfolio that includes Google...

Nokia’s chief executive officer (CEO) Rajeev Suri has stepped down from his post and will vacate the office in September 2020. Suri will be succeeded by Pekka Lundmark, who is currently serving as the CEO of Fortum. Suri had...

Xiaomi has promoted Raghu Reddy to the position of chief business officer for Xiaomi India. He was earlier heading all categories and online sales for Xiaomi India. Under his new role, Reddy continues to be responsible for all...

Oppo has appointed Elvis Zhou as the president of its India operations to drive expansion in the market. In his new role, Zhou will be spearheading Oppo’s business strategy in India. Zhou will be reporting to Charles Wong, vice...

The government has appointed Mahmood Ahmed, deputy director-general of the licensing finance assessment (LFA), Department of Telecommunications (DoT) as nominee director on the board of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)....

Robert Le Busque has been appointed as managing director for Verizon’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) region taking on overall responsibility for the company’s global enterprise business, and particularly for supporting the company’s...

As per industry sources, ZTE has promoted Yan Xiao to the position of chief executive officer (CEO) for the Indian market. Xiao has replaced Peng Aiguang, who has now moved back to China. Earlier in 2019, ZTE had appointed Xiao...

Check Point Software Technologies has made two strategic senior hires to lead its teams and partner networks to capitalise on growth opportunities in the India market. Harish Kumar has been appointed head of enterprise, India,...

Broadband India Forum (BIF) has appointed Rajat Mukarji as the new director general of the institution. An industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience in the sector, Rajat will be responsible for heading the...

Wipro Limited has announced that chief executive (CEO) officer and managing director (MD) Abidali Z Neemuchwala has decided to step down due to family commitments. The Board of Directors has initiated a search to identify the...

Citrix has appointed Kathy Chen as vice president of Channel for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. Kathy will report to Bronwyn Hastings, senior vice president of Worldwide Partner Sales at Citrix. With extensive...

As per industry sources,  Bharti Airtel’s chief regulatory officer Ravi Gandhi has quit from the position in the midst of the ongoing AGR-related payment issue. Airtel has to pay over Rs 355 billion in AGR-related dues to...

SoftBank India has appointed Manoj Kohli as its country head. Prior to this Kohli was serving as the chairman of SoftBank’s renewable energy business. In his new role, Kohli will be responsible for supporting SoftBank, SoftBank...

IBM has appointed Sandip Patel as the managing director of its India and South Asia (ISA) operations. Patel has replaced Karan Bajwa, who was earlier heading this role and has now stepped down. In his new role, Patel will be...

As per industry sources, Sameer Batra, Bharti Airtel’s chief executive officer for broadband services, has quit from his position. Batra will reportedly now join Amazon as director for mobile business development....

Quick Heal Technologies Limited has appointed Reetu Raina as its chief human resources officer (CHRO). Raina will be responsible for driving Quick Heal’s HR function and steer the company’s people operations, culture and...

As per industry sources, two top level executives of Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) have quit the organisation. Anshoo Gaur, chief executive- software, STL and Ayush Sharma, programmable networking & intelligence head,...