Amanpreet Singh Makkar
About Amanpreet Singh Makkar
Amanpreet Singh Makkar is a Senior Manager and Head of Product and Applications at Airtel, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in product development within the broadcast media and DTH industries, having held various roles at companies such as Tata Sky and Den Networks.
Work at Airtel
Amanpreet Singh Makkar has been serving as the Senior Manager - Head of Product and Applications at Airtel since 2019. In this role, he has been instrumental in leading product and application development for Airtel DTH. His tenure at Airtel spans over five years, during which he has focused on enhancing consumer product offerings and driving innovation in the company's product line.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role at Airtel, Amanpreet Singh Makkar held several positions in the broadcast media and telecommunications sectors. He worked at Tata Sky Ltd as a Test System Engineer from 2006 to 2009. He then joined Den Networks Limited, where he progressed from Manager of Product Development (2012-2015) to Senior Manager of Product Development (2015-2019). His earlier experience includes working as an Engineer at Hughes Communications India Limited from 2004 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Amanpreet Singh Makkar holds a B-Tech degree in Electronics and Communication from Beant College of Engineering and Technology, which he completed from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA with a focus on Operations and Marketing from the Management Development Institute, studying from 2008 to 2011. His educational background equips him with strong skills in product life-cycle management and team management.
Background in Broadcast Media
Amanpreet Singh Makkar has extensive experience in the broadcast media, DTH, and cable industry. His career has been centered around consumer product development and broadcast and satellite communication. This background has enabled him to contribute significantly to the development of innovative products and applications in his current role at Airtel.