Vikas Kokate

Vikas Kokate holds extensive experience in telecommunications and network operations, currently serving as Regional Operations Head at Ericsson for MS Airtel from October 2020 to March 2025. Previously, Vikas held various senior roles including VP Network Head at Vodafone Idea Limited, overseeing significant network consolidations across multiple regions. Vikas began career achievements at MELTRON, contributing to product development for wireless technologies, and progressed through key positions in the police wireless department and Idea Cellular, managing large-scale network operations and launches, including 3G services. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Marketing and Finance from U-21 Universitas 21, a B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication from Govt. College of Engineering, Pune, and a certificate in Organizational Leadership from London Business School.