Tata Communications names new CFO

Fiona Chau
15 May 2015
00:00

Tata Communications has appointed Pratibha K. Advani as its new chief financial officer, based in India.

In her role, Advani will be responsible for the company’s strategic management, including corporate affairs and investor relations.

Commenting on the appointment, Vinod Kumar, MD and CEO of Tata Communications said, “Pratibha Advani brings the right mix of experience and creativity to the team as we continue on our growth trajectory. Pratibha’s acumen in operating with high margin businesses to enable value-creating growth is well recognized in the industry. We look forward to working with her and capitalizing on these skills as we continue to consolidate our global position.”

Advani has two decades of varied experience ranging from financial strategy, project financing, M&A, risk management, and legal and secretarial.

Prior to joining Tata Communications, Advani served as CFO respectively at NIIT Technologies, Barclays Shared Services and GE-SBI Cards – where she held both the roles of vice president of finance and CFO.

Advani started her career in finance with ITC Ltd., where she spent over 15 years working in its hotels division.

The appointment comes days after Tata Communications forged a video network partnership with China Telecom Global for streaming multimedia content.

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