Sunil Taldar to take over as Airtel operations head after Puri retires

Kolkata: Bharti Airtel has promoted DTH business head Sunil Taldar to the level of director (market operations) to oversee Airtel’s operations nationally, and is likely to redesignate him chief operating officer (COO) in the near future.

The development comes with COO Ajai Puri set to retire at the end of December after a 17-year stint in the company.

The Airtel stock closed 0.3% higher at Rs726.75 on the BSE, Tuesday.