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Ericsson appoints Randeep Raina as Head of Customer Unit Vodafone Idea

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Ericsson has appointed Randeep Raina as the new Head of its Customer Unit for Vodafone Idea (Vi).

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Ericsson today announced the appointment of Randeep Raina as Head of Customer Unit Vodafone Idea (Vi) Randeep brings with him more than 27 years of experience across technology, sales, strategy and business development and will be based in Mumbai. He will report to Andres Vicente, CEO of Market Area Southeast Asia, Oceania and India, Ericsson and will be part of the regional leadership team. Randeep succeeds Krishna Patil, who has been appointed Executive Advisor to Andres Vicente. Prior to joining Ericsson, Randeep has served as Head of Telco and Strategic Partnerships at Google India and has previously held the role of Chief Technology and Strategy Officer at Nokia Networks India. In his new role, Randeep will lead Ericsson's engagement towards Vi, working closely with the service provider to support its network evolution and accelerate the delivery of next-generation connectivity solutions. Andres Vicente, CEO of Market Area Southeast Asia, Oceania and India, Ericsson, says " It's a pleasure to welcome Randeep on board as we collaborate with Vi to build a future ready network and accelerate its digital transformation journey. With his extensive leadership experience, strategic vision and customer-first mindset, I am confident Randeep will play a pivotal role in further deepening our partnership with Vi and support its network evolution ambitions." "I would also like to...

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Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Randeep RainaHead of Customer Unit Vodafone Idea (Vi)
Takes effect
Aug 6, 2026
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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  • sales

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Confidence
95%
Detected
Aug 6, 2026
signal_type
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