Bharti Airtel Limited is forming a new independent fibre company and has appointed chief technology officer Abhay Savargaonkar as the new venture's chief executive officer. The company said that Savargaonkar will continue to report to Bharti Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal.
Moreover, the company is also bringing in Randeep Singh Sekhon, replacing Savargaonkar, to head the networks department as the new chief of technology for its India and South Asia operations.