Asfar Khan
About Asfar Khan
Asfar Khan serves as the Vice President and Head of Information Technology at American Tower in Gurugram, India. He has extensive experience in managing digital ecosystems across various industries and holds degrees from the University of California, Berkeley.
Work at American Tower
Asfar Khan serves as the Vice President and Head of Information Technology at American Tower, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Gurugram, Haryana, India, and works on-site. In this role, he manages the company's information technology strategies and initiatives, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and technological innovation within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Asfar Khan studied at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, where he completed a Certificate of Business Excellence in Business Administration and Management from 2016 to 2017. He also participated in an Executive Program in Management (EPM) at the same institution. Earlier, he earned an Engineer’s Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Walchand Institute of Technology, Solapur, from 1994 to 1998. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in managing digital ecosystems across various industries.
Background
Asfar Khan has a diverse professional background with over two decades of experience in information technology and management. He has worked in various sectors, including consulting, telecom, retail, and consumer packaged goods (CPG/FMCG). His career includes significant roles at companies such as Comverse India, TelesensKSCL, Idea Cellular Ltd, and Kellogg Company, where he has developed and implemented technology strategies.
Achievements
During his career, Asfar Khan has developed a three-year strategic outlook for operational stability and transformation of legacy technology platforms in the APAC region. He has also focused on building analytics capabilities in the passive infrastructure industry. His leadership roles at various organizations have contributed to the successful deployment of technology platforms tailored to the Africa, Middle East, and Asia regions.