Kolkata, March 24 -- The Board of Directors of the GSMA elected Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman & MD, Bharti Airtel, as its new Chairman, until the end of 2026.
Gopal is currently the acting Chair of the GSMA board.
In his role as the Chairman, Gopal will oversee the strategic direction of the GSMA. The members of this prestigious body include 1000 telecom companies from around the world, handset and device companies, software companies, equipment providers, internet companies, as well as organizations in adjacent industry sectors. Gopal becomes the second Indian after Sunil Bharti Mittal to be elected as the Chairman of the GSMA Board.
The appointment also highlights the significant influence Airtel has in the global telecom industry, with ...