Vibhav Upadhyay
About Vibhav Upadhyay
Vibhav Upadhyay serves as the General Manager and Marketing Head for Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh at Airtel, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in marketing and product management, having previously worked at Airtel and ITC Limited in various roles over several years.
Current Role at Airtel
Vibhav Upadhyay currently serves as the General Manager and Marketing Head for Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh at Airtel. He has held this position since 2020 and is based in Chandigarh, India. In this role, he oversees marketing strategies and initiatives for the region, contributing to Airtel's growth and market presence.
Previous Experience at Airtel
Vibhav Upadhyay has extensive experience at Airtel, having worked in various roles. He was the Senior Manager for B2B from 2015 to 2016, the DGM and Product Manager for Postpaid from 2017 to 2018, and the DGM and Product Manager for Prepaid from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as the Marketing Head for UP West and Uttarakhand from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Airtel spans multiple positions, showcasing his expertise in product management and marketing.
Education and Expertise
Vibhav Upadhyay holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing and Supply Chain from SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), where he studied from 2010 to 2012. He also earned a DFT in Marketing and Merchandising from FDDI Business School, an institute recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India, from 2004 to 2007.
Experience at ITC Limited
Prior to his roles at Airtel, Vibhav Upadhyay worked at ITC Limited in various capacities. He served as an Assistant Manager in Sales and Marketing from 2013 to 2015, and as a Manager in Product Marketing for eight months in 2015. He began his career at ITC as a Management Trainee from 2012 to 2013 and completed a summer internship in 2011.
Leadership and Recognition
Vibhav Upadhyay was part of the first batch of the Airtel Advanced Leadership Program, which highlights his leadership potential within the organization. He received the '100 Days 100 Heroes' award from the CEO for exceptional performance in achieving bundle net additions, demonstrating his capability in driving results.