Bharti Airtel has today announced the appointment of Shivan Bhargava
who was previously the Chief Operating Officer as Airtel Kenya’s
Managing Director. Shivan is expected to now fully engage in the local
communications scene.
Since his appointment as Airtel kenya COO in September 2011, Shivan has taken a low key almost completely avoiding media unlike his predecessor, Rene Meza, who took on key competitors head-on in the market.
Announcing the appointment, Mr. Jayant Khosla, CEO (Airtel Africa Anglophone Region), said:
Since his appointment as Airtel kenya COO in September 2011, Shivan has taken a low key almost completely avoiding media unlike his predecessor, Rene Meza, who took on key competitors head-on in the market.
Announcing the appointment, Mr. Jayant Khosla, CEO (Airtel Africa Anglophone Region), said:
“Kenya has always been a key market
with great potential for growth within the region. Our leadership and
management team in Kenya is made up of exceptionally talented,
experienced, passionate and committed individuals. Shivan’s experience
and qualifications will add value to the team and Airtel’s future plans
to deliver innovative and best-in-class mobile services. I wish him
success in his new assignment.”
Shivan has worked at Bharti Airtel since 2003 in various positions.
He has experience in both technical and marketing and has an Engineering
degree specializing in Telecommunications. Shivan also has a post
graduate qualification in Business Management, specialized in Marketing
and has a proven track record in commercial operations for more than 16
years with Coca-Cola and Airtel.
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