Tata Communications Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr Ganapathi S. Lakshminarayanan as Managing Director & CEO of the company w.e.f. May 20, 2026.
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Tata Communications has appointed Mr. Ganapathi S. Lakshminarayanan (Ganesh) as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, effective May 20, 2026, for a five-year term until May 19, 2031. He was previously designated as MD & CEO-Designate on January 21, 2026, indicating a structured leadership transition. Ganesh brings over 30 years of international management experience, having served as MD, Group Vice President at ServiceNow for India and SAARC, and CEO of Airtel Business and its Enterprise Business unit. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval. No related party relationships with existing directors have been disclosed.
The formal appointment of a new CEO with extensive B2B and enterprise experience could signal strategic direction for Tata Communications, with stability dependent on shareholder confirmation.