GTPL Hathway Limited (GTPL), India's leading
Digital Cable TV and Broadband Service provider, today announced appointment of
Mr. Viren Thakkar as the
new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective from Monday, July 2, 2018.
He has replaced Jayanta Kumar Pani, who is
leaving GTPL at the end of this month to explore other career opportunities.
Viren has 27 years of
experience in corporate finance, cost control, budgeting, internal control
& audit and corporate planning. Previously, Viren was the Chief Financial
Officer for India, Middle
East and Africa Region at Roquette Riddhi Siddhi
Private Limited; a part of Roquette Freres Group of France,
having operation in 42 countries with an annual turnover of 3.20
Billion Euro. Prior to that, between 2007 and 2012, Viren
was General Manager - Finance at Torrent Power Limited, a part of
Ahmedabad-based Torrent Group. Viren is a chartered accountant and a cost
accountant.
Commenting on the
appointment, Anirudhasinhji Jadeja,
Managing Director, GTPL Hathway, said, "I warmly welcome Viren to
GTPL family. Viren brings wealth of experience in managing finance &
accounts function at reputed companies. As GTPL continues to increase market
share in digital cable TV and invest in technologically superior high-speed,
low cost broadband services, the company will benefit immensely from Viren's
deep knowledge and global experience across finance & accounts domain."
Mr. Jadeja added, "On behalf of GTPL board, I would like to thank Jayanta
for his substantial contribution to GTPL. In past one decade, Jayanta has built
a solid foundation for GTPL and played a key role in taking the company public.
I wish him great success in his future endeavours."
Commenting on the new role, Viren Thakkar, said,
"I am excited to join GTPL Hathway, one of the few profitable companies in
digital cable and broadband space. I look forward to focus on future investment
in technology, prudent capital allocation, margin expansion and value creation
for all the stakeholders."
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