Monday, July 07, 2008

He’s the reason why Idea’s growth is called a ‘fi ery’ tale & not a ‘fairy’ tale!

SANJEEV AGA... Chairman & MD, Idea
He’s the reason why Idea’s growth is called a ‘fi ery’ tale & not a ‘fairy’ tale!

Aman who first made his mark in the paints industry in 1973 and is a pillar in wireless industry today – that’s Sanjeev Aga for you, MD, Idea Cellular Ltd.. He is also currently on Board of Directors of Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd. & serves as a Chairperson of Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). T.V. Ramachandran, Director General, COAI while talking about Aga told 4Ps B&M, “He is a very good leader & committed to the industry. He is extremely logical, analytical, transparent, ethical & straight forward. Due to his hard work, he has brought Idea to a very key position in the market and the credit of the success of the IPO goes to him...” An IIM-C alumnus, Aga deserves full credit for leading the successful merger of Idea with Tata Cellular Ltd. and the recent strategic deal Idea struck with IBM for obtaining innovative business solutions. Sure enough, without Aga around, Idea’s most fiery growth of 90.14% in subscriber base during 2006 would only have remained a paper fairy tale...

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IIPM Editorial, 2008

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