Uninor announces leadership changes in 3 circles

NEW DELHI: Telecom firm Uninor has announced restructuring of its leadership in its three circles and the appointment of circle business head for Assam, with effect from June 1, 2015.

KC Narendran CBH of UP (West) will take over as circle business head (CBH) of UP (East) and Satish Kumar Kannan, will move to UP (West) as its CBH. Shrinath Kotian, the current sales and distribution head of Maharastra and Goa, will replace Kannan as the circle business head of Andhra Pradesh & Telangana.

The company also announced the appointment of Anil Kumar as the CBH of Assam. Assam will be commercially launched later this year.

“The current organisational changes are example of how Uninor believes in growing and developing its own people to take newer challenges. I am confident that they will do their best to further grow our business in their respective circles. I wish all of them a great success and request all of us to provide necessary support in making Uninor successful,” said Vivek Sood, Chief Executive Officer, Telewings Communications Services (Uninor).

KC Narendran joined Uninor in 2008, and has served as Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sales & Distribution in UP (W) before taking the helm. He has 23 years of experience in the telecom industry and will be now responsible for UP (East), the largest circle for Uninor. Kannan will take over UP (West) from Narendran.

Satish Kannan, the current CBH for Andhra Pradesh, has been responsible for growing Uninor business to over 5.5 million subscribers in the circle.

With over 18 years of experience in sales and marketing from diverse industries, primarily telecom, Kannan had earlier served as the Head of Marketing AP.

The new CBH of Assam, Anil Kumar, has over 18 years of experience in handling distribution, retail channels & cluster strategy. Before being elevated as Assam circle head, Kumar was the sales and distribution Head of Maharashtra and Goa circle.

Shrinath joined Uninor in 2009. He moved to M&G as sales head in October 2014 from Gujarat where he was the marketing head of the circle.