Manu Kumar Jain, the “rockstar” who built Xiaomi India from scratch is leaving the company after 9 years

Manu Kumar Jain has left Xiaomi after a nine-year stint at the company. Jain joined Xiaomi in 2014 and was instrumental in shaping the brand’s India story from scratch. Having successfully led the company through numerous milestones, including dethroning Samsung to become India’s top smartphone brand by 2017, Jain would go on to oversee the brand’s international business – as global VP— in 2021.