Anant Kumar

Anant Kumar serves as EVP Engineering and CIO Digital at Airtel since August 2012, where responsibilities include overseeing the digital engineering organization and driving business outcomes through strategy and delivery. Prior roles at Airtel involved leading engineering teams, managing product development for digital acquisition channels, and enhancing operational efficiency through in-house product development. Anant's previous experience includes consultancy and architecture roles at Huawei Technologies and IBM, focusing on mobile value-added services, telecom integrations, and enterprise solutions. Anant holds an Executive Leadership Program degree from INSEAD, a PGDBM from Management Development Institute, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Shivaji University.