Tata Communications has positioned Ganapathi S. Lakshminarayanan as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director for a period of five years, effective from May 20, 2026 and subject to shareholder approval.
Prior to Tata Communications, Lakshminarayanan was associated with ServiceNow as Managing Director and Group Vice President, India and the SAARC region. He led regional operations and business expansion initiatives.
In his career, he held many leadership positions at Airtel which includes CEO of Airtel Business in India and CEO of the Enterprise Business Unit. In these roles he managed enterprise services business operations and customer focused technology solutions across markets.
He has an experience of over 30 years across multinational corporations enterprise businesses and technology driven organisations. His expertise covers digital transformation, enterprise communications, and business growth strategy.
He holds an MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and earned his degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Guindy Engineering College in Chennai.
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