
Indus Towers Names Venkatesh Tiwari as Chief Operating Officer
Indus Towers Appoints Venkatesh Tiwari as New Chief Operating Officer
New Delhi, March 31 - Telecom infrastructure company Indus Towers has announced the appointment of Venkatesh Tiwari as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective April 1, 2026. Tiwari will succeed Tejinder Singh Kalra, who is set to retire from the company upon attaining superannuation on August 31, 2026.
To ensure a smooth and seamless transition, Kalra will continue to serve in his capacity as COO until June 30, 2026, Indus Towers said in a regulatory filing. With effect from July 1, 2026, he shall cease to be a senior management personnel of the company and shall continue with the company thereafter until his retirement to facilitate a structured transition process.
Venkatesh Tiwari brings nearly 28 years of leadership experience across e-commerce, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and logistics. He joins Indus Towers from Amazon, where he led multiple roles and headed Amazon Now, Seller Fulfilment, and 3PL channels. Prior to his stint at Amazon, Tiwari worked with Samsung, Airtel, and Perfetti.
| Company | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Indus Towers | Chief Operating Officer (COO) | April 1, 2026 |
| Indus Towers | COO | March 31, 2026 - June 30, 2026 |
| Indus Towers | Senior Management Personnel | July 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026 |
| Amazon | Multiple Roles and Head of Channels | Prior to April 1, 2026 |
| Samsung, Airtel, Perfetti | Various Roles | Prior to Amazon |
Note: The table above highlights key appointments and transitions related to the article.
Investor Takeaway
Indus Towers has appointed Venkatesh Tiwari as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective April 1, 2026.
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