Tata Communications Limited disclosed that the board of directors have appointed industry veteran Ganesh Lakshminarayanan as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (Designate) of the company, according to an exchange filing. The board of directors of the company, at its meeting held on January 21, 2026, has selected Ganesh Lakshminarayanan to be appointed as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (Designate) of Tata Communications Limited. Lakshminarayanan's permanent appointment will be effective from a future date upon receiving the necessary regulatory approvals from the stock exchanges and the regulators.
Ganesh Lakshminarayanan is recognized as an industry veteran, indicating his extensive experience and expertise in the field.
Tata Communications Limited is an India-based company, which is a global digital ecosystem enabler. It offers digital transformation of enterprises globally. The Company’s segments include Voice Solutions, Data Services, Payment Solutions, Transformation Services, Real Estate and Campaign Registry. The Voice Solutions segment includes international and national long distance voice services. The Data Services segment includes core and Nextgen connectivity services, digital platforms and connected services. The Payment Solutions segment includes end-to-end automated teller machine (ATM) deployment, end-to-end point of sale (POS) enablement, hosted core banking, end to end financial inclusion and card issuance and related managed services and switching services to the banking sector. The Transformation Services segment includes the business of providing telecommunication network management and support services. The Real Estate segment includes lease rentals for premises given on lease.
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