VimpelCom today said it appointed Yogesh Malik, ex-CEO of Uninor, the Indian subsidiary of Telenor, as its chief technology officer (CTO).
Yogesh Malik spent less than a year with Uninor as its CEO.
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In Uninor he held a variety of senior positions from 2010 to 2013. Prior to his appointment as CEO, Yogesh led the Uninor operations as COO covering the areas of technology, regulatory and customer care.
Yogesh will also be a member of the Group Executive Board and the Group Management Board of VimpelCom.
Yogesh’ career includes appointments as CTO of Grameenphone in Bangladesh, CTO of Kyivstar in Ukraine and head of Technology & Sourcing at Telenor Group headquarters in Norway. He also worked for TIW, Tata/AT&T and Ericsson in Czech Republic, Brazil, China and Canada in various senior positions.