For new merged entity
Idea Cellular and Vodafone Group Plc announced the proposed leadership team of the combined business, which will come into effect after the merger has been completed. This is in line with the original merger announcement of 20 March 2017, which said that the management team of the combined business would be confirmed prior to closing.Kumar Mangalam Birla would be the Non Executive Chairman of the Board of the merged company.
CEO - Balesh Sharma (currently COO of Vodafone India)
The following positions will report to the CEO -
CFO - Akshaya Moondra (currently CFO at Idea)
COO- Ambrish Jain (currently Deputy MD at Idea)
Nick Gliddon, currently Director - Vodafone Business Services at Vodafone India will be responsible for the Enterprise Business.
Manish Dawar, currently CFO of Vodafone India, will have overall responsibility for integration planning, governance and execution.
Shashi Shankar, currently Chief Marketing Officer at Idea, will be responsible for the Marketing and the Brand Strategy for the consumer business.
Vishant Vora, currently CTO of Vodafone India, will be responsible for networks and overall technology strategy.
Prakash Paranjape will be responsible for company's IT operations.
Suvamoy Roy Choudhary will be responsible for HR function.
Kavita Nair will lead digital transformation across all functions.
Navanit Narayan will be in-charge of strategy.
P Balaji will be responsible for corporate and external affairs.
Kumar Das will lead the legal function.
Rajesh Srivastava will hold charge of procurement function.
Anil Tandon and Rajat Mukherjee will be full time advisors to the merged business, working closely with Vishant and Balaji.
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