Vodafone Idea rejigs top management; Avneesh Khosla new marketing chief

NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea Ltd (Vi) has effected a string of changes at the top executive level, with marketing director Avneesh Khosla promoted as the chief marketing officer, said a person aware of the development.

The Birla group company’s chief digital transformation and brand officer, Kavita Nair, has resigned. Nair led the recent rebranding exercise at the telco that is grappling with shrinking customer base and mounting debt.

Nair took charge as the telco’s brand officer in August 2018. Prior to this, she was associate director—commercial operations for Vodafone India Ltd, which was merged with Idea Cellular Ltd in the same month.