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Arif's Profile

  • PositionCOO/Managing Director
  • NationalityIndia
  • Home countryIndia

Experience

I had worked as Country Head (India Operations) for a Singapore based company, dealing in mobile handsets of Nokia, Samsung, Amiosonic, Panasonic & Sony Ericsson. I had also worked as a Head - Commercial (Afghanistan Operations) for a Internet Service Provider providing Vsat & WiMax services.

Major Achievements

Launched GSM operations in 1996, when telecom policy was liberalized - in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Patna (Bihar) & Ranchi (Jharkhand) regions. Later launched GSM operations in 2006 for Hong Kong based operator in Bihar & Jharkhand states and in 2008 launched GSM operations in Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh for British GSM operator. Started hyper-local delivery service in Bangalore & Trivandrum (greenfield project). Achieved leadership for a English Newspaper in the state of Uttar Pradesh, in terms of circulation.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet
Telecommunications
Office Automation
Consumer Goods
Newspaper, Oil, Mobile subscriptions.

Professional Objectives

Function: COO, VP
Sector: GSM / ISP services, E-Commerce, Office Automation, Newspaper Media.
Interim Manager: No
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, part time
Prefered Locations: No Preferences.

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Afghanistan
India

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)
Business development (Professional)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Nationality

India

Home Country

India

Availability

Full time
Part time

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing & Advertising, Post Graduate Diploma in Systems & Applications, Bachelor of Business Administration.

Languages

English, Hindi, Urdu

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Multinational

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