NEW DELHI: Reliance Communications, India’s second-largest telecom company by subscribers, is fortifying its management structure to improve
performance in a fiercely-competitive market by poaching scores of top executives from rivals.
RCOM has roped in Venugopal Ramanathan from Wipro Technologies to head its Internet Data Center business and Alpana Doshi from Mahindra Satyam as chief information officer. Bharti Airtel’s CEO for Maharashtra & Goa, Manu Talwar, is set to join RCOM soon, according to HR consultants.
The latest additions follow other appointments such as those of Anuraj Prashar, who heads RCOM’s customer services, and Naresh Gupta, president of Reliance Globalcom, the offshoot that serves international customers comprising over 1,200 enterprises and 200 carriers across 50 countries. RCOM had poached Mr Prashar recently from Airtel where he was national head of the fraud prevention unit and Mr Gupta from Vodafone Essar where he was serving as director and CTO till November.
As tariffs dip and profits plummet, Rcom gets a new A-team- Telecom-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times
performance in a fiercely-competitive market by poaching scores of top executives from rivals.
RCOM has roped in Venugopal Ramanathan from Wipro Technologies to head its Internet Data Center business and Alpana Doshi from Mahindra Satyam as chief information officer. Bharti Airtel’s CEO for Maharashtra & Goa, Manu Talwar, is set to join RCOM soon, according to HR consultants.
The latest additions follow other appointments such as those of Anuraj Prashar, who heads RCOM’s customer services, and Naresh Gupta, president of Reliance Globalcom, the offshoot that serves international customers comprising over 1,200 enterprises and 200 carriers across 50 countries. RCOM had poached Mr Prashar recently from Airtel where he was national head of the fraud prevention unit and Mr Gupta from Vodafone Essar where he was serving as director and CTO till November.
As tariffs dip and profits plummet, Rcom gets a new A-team- Telecom-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times