Naveen Aldangady
About Naveen Aldangady
Naveen Aldangady serves as the Principal Supply Chain Officer and Vice President at Bharti Airtel Limited, where he has worked since 2011. He has extensive experience in supply chain management and has held various leadership roles in prominent telecommunications companies.
Current Role at Bharti Airtel Limited
Naveen Aldangady serves as the Principal Supply Chain Officer and Vice President at Bharti Airtel Limited. He has held this position since 2011, contributing to the company's supply chain management strategies for over 13 years. His role involves overseeing supply chain operations and ensuring efficiency within the organization. He is based in Gurgaon, India.
Previous Experience at Bharti Airtel Limited
Before his current role, Naveen Aldangady held multiple positions at Bharti Airtel Limited. He was the General Manager of Supply Chain Management from 2007 to 2009, followed by a promotion to Vice President of Supply Chain Management from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as the Head of Supply Chain Management for DTH from 2009 to 2010. His tenure at Bharti Airtel Limited spanned various aspects of supply chain operations.
Professional Background in Telecommunications
Naveen Aldangady has a diverse background in the telecommunications industry. He worked at Reliance Communications as Head of Device Service from 2002 to 2007. Prior to that, he served as a Regional Service Manager at Motorola from 1995 to 2002. His experience also includes a role as a Customer Support Engineer at Philips from 1991 to 1995. This extensive experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the telecommunications sector.
Education and Expertise
Naveen Aldangady completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications at Malnad College of Engineering from 1984 to 1988. He also studied at SDM College, where he achieved his Pre-University Certificate (PUC) from 1982 to 1984. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in supply chain management and telecommunications.
Contributions to Jio
At Jio, Naveen Aldangady has played a significant role in developing the partner ecosystem for e-sports and mobile gaming. He has also been instrumental in reducing component costs across various device ecosystems, including Jio feature phones and IoT devices. His contributions have been pivotal in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering partnerships within the industry.