Airtel Broadband has announced the resignation of its chief executive officer (CEO) Sameer Batra. According to his LinkedIn profile, he will be joining the e-commerce major Amazon as director for mobile business development.
One of the familiar people with the matter said, “Vir Inder Nath, who was the chief executive of retail business at Airtel, has now taken over as the head of the broadband vertical.”
As per the Batra’s Linkedin post read, “After ~14 gratifying years at Bharti Airtel where I had the opportunity to work with a bunch of bright colleagues (who are now friends for life ) and inspiring leaders, to my own development as a leader and giving back to the teams I worked with … I am moving to Amazon – a company that I have long admired as a customer and a business partner !,”
Batra is an experienced executive with about 20 years in running businesses – both large and small, offline and digital, early-stage and mature! His areas of expertise include Product Management, Pricing, Strategic leadership, business management, and consumer marketing.
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