Abhijit Kulkarni

VP, APAC at TeleSign

Abhijit Kulkarni has a diverse work experience in the telecommunications industry. Abhijit currently serves as the VP Asia Pacific at TeleSign. Prior to this, they were the Vice President of Mobility Services - Asia Pacific at Vodafone Carrier Services from 2016 to 2021. In this role, they successfully led and built the group's Mobility Services business by engaging with global tech companies and achieving sales targets. Before joining Vodafone, Abhijit worked at BICS as the Regional Sales Director, overseeing the Mobile Data & Voice business in the Asia Pacific region from 2010 to 2015. Abhijit was responsible for developing the regional strategy, revenue growth plans, and providing customer and market perspectives for product development. Abhijit also held the position of Head, Interconnect Business at Idea from 2007 to 2010, where they provided strategic direction and managed the Long Distance Carrier business. Abhijit was in charge of carrier relationship and interconnect management with both international and domestic operators. Before that, they worked at Aircel as the Head of Presales and Business Development, where they launched new products and managed the techno-commercial setup of NLD, ILD, and IP networks. Abhijit's career began at Tata Communications as a Solution Architect from 2003 to 2006, where they developed voice and data solutions for various industries and played a key role in securing important deals for the company.

Abhijit Kulkarni pursued their education in a chronological manner. Abhijit completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Telecommunications from Pune University between 1996 and 2000. Later, they went on to earn a Post Graduate Diploma in Telecom Management (PGDTM) specializing in Applied Technology from Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management, where they studied from 2001 to 2003. Furthermore, before their university studies, they attended Rosary High School, but the specific dates and degree obtained from this institution are not provided.

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