Reporting directly to Vsevolod Rozanov, president and CEO of the company, Shankar will be responsible for further stimulating the business growth for the company in the region, said a press release.
As the COO for Delhi NCR and Haryana Circle at Sistema Shyam TeleServices, Shankar would be responsible for business development, daily operations, planning and execution of efficient marketing strategies, infrastructure management, capacity enhancement and governance, the release added.
An industry veteran of over 21 years including more than 17 years in the telecom sector, Shankar was also Hutch's chief executive officer for Sri Lanka.
Vsevolod Rozanov, president and CEO, SSTL said, “It gives me immense pleasure to welcome Shankar Bali as the chief operating officer of SSTL’s Delhi NCR and Haryana circle. I am confident that with his rich experience, Shankar will play a key role in driving growth for the company in one of the most important telecom circles in India.”
Shankar Bali, said, “I am extremely delighted to be a part of the MTS family. The rapidity at which MTS has been expanding their business across India is motivating. I am looking forward to a long and successful relationship with SSTL to create a strong niche for itself in Delhi NCR & Haryana circle.”