N. Ganapathy Subramaniam Appointed Tata Communications Chairman
Tata Communications has announced the appointment of N. Ganapathy Subramaniam as Chairman of the Board of Directors with effect from March 14, 2025. The appointment was approved by the board on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Subramaniam, who was appointed to Tata Communications' board as a Non-Executive Director in December 2021, has more than four decades of experience in the IT sector. He was Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) before retiring in May 2024.
"He has been a strategic contributor to various path-breaking initiatives in banking, telecom, and public services around the world", the company said. "With his extensive experience of technology, operations, business transformation, and change management, he will be able to offer valuable leadership as organizations embark on their digital transformation journeys".
A sectoral thought leader, Subramaniam speaks at international conferences and works closely with governments and industry associations to influence policy and innovation.
Apart from the new appointment, Subramaniam is:
- Chairman and Non-Executive Director of Tata Elxsi Limited
- Chairman and Non-Executive Director of Tejas Networks LimitedChairman, Governing Council of Bharat6G Alliance
- Member, Institute Body at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
- President, Executive Committee at The Society for the Rehabilitation of Crippled Children, Mumbai
His deep experience and stewardship across various industries place him strongly to lead Tata Communications into its next era of growth and innovation. The company said that it was confident that his strategic vision would enable it to further enhance its global position in the telecommunications and digital solutions industry.
