Gopal Vittal to become MD & CEO of Bharti Airtel

The joint MD and CEO (India), Gopal Vittal is being elevated to the position of Managing Director by Bharti Airtel.

He will be replacing Manoj Kohli. Vittal will continue heading India operations of Bharti Airtel and report to Mittal.

Manoj Kohli will step down from his position to become Chairman of Bharti Airtel Netherlands BV, the holding company of Bharti’s African operations.