Ericsson has appointed Amitabh Ray as Managing Director of Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.

Currently acting Head of Strategy and Portfolio within Business Unit Global Services, Amitabh will continue to be a member of the Unit’s Leadership Team in his new role.

Magnus Mandersson, Head of Business Unit Global Services, said: “With over 20 years’ experience in the ICT services industry, I am confident Amitabh will ensure that Ericsson’s services portfolio in India continues to deliver enormous value to our global customers.”

Amitabh Ray joined Ericsson India Global Services in 2010 as Vice President and Head of Consulting and Systems Integration, Application Development and Maintenance and Project Management Office based in Kolkata. He has previously held senior positions across both IBM and PwC.

“People and competence are at the heart of Ericsson’s services business, which is why India, with its vast pool of ICT talent, is such a strategic location for us at Ericsson,” said Ray.

Ericsson India Global Services is part of Ericsson’s global delivery network which includes 4 Global Service Centers in India, Romania and China. Ericsson India Global Services is spread across five locations in India – Noida, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Chennai and Kolkata – and provides vendor and technology-agnostic support to telecom operators across the world.

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