Arun Sarin
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1954 –
Who is Arun Sarin?
Arun Sarin is an Indian-born American executive.
Sarin was the former CEO of the telecom giant - Vodafone Group plc, serving from 2003 till 2008. He was the driving force behind the Vodafone's strategic move into emerging markets - especially Asia and Africa; through the purchases such as that of Turkish operator Telsim, and a controlling stake in Hutchison Essar in India. He is currently a senior adviser at the private equity firm KKR. He also serves on the board of directors of Cisco Systems, Charles Schwab and Safeway, Inc.
Sarin, a naturalized American citizen and resident, received an honorary knighthood from the Queen at Buckingham Palace on 10 March 2010.
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- Born
- Oct 21, 1954
Pachmarhi - Spouses
- Religion
- Hindu
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Indian Institutes of Technology
- University of California, Berkeley
- Haas School of Business
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
- Bachelor of Technology
- Employment
- Vodafone Group Plc
- Vodafone Italy
- Lived in
- Madhya Pradesh
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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