Axiata Group Berhad announced appointment of Mr. Vivek Sood as Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer. Age is 59. Nationality is India.

Date of change is 24 March 2023. Qualifications: Commerce and Qualified Chartered Accountant from India; Accountancy and Audit Training from PricewaterhouseCoopers PLT. Working experience and occupation: Commercial Manager, Hindustan Lever India (Unilever) (1993-2003); Director Finance, Tupperware India (2003-2004); VP Finance, Hutchison India (2005-2006); Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Tata AIA Life Insurance (2006-2008); Chief Operating Officer, Tata AIA Life Insurance (2009-2010); CFO, Telenor India (January 2011-December 2012); Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Grameenphone Ltd. (January 2013-October 2014); CEO, Telenor India (November 2014-October 2015) and Group Chief Marketing Officer, Telenor Group Inc. (November 2015-March 2017).

Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any): Axiata SPV2 Berhad and CelcomDigi Berhad.