STL Strengthens Leadership Team to Drive Global Expansion

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Mumbai, January 27, 2025Sterlite Technologies Limited (NSE: STLTECH, BSE: 532374) has announced key leadership appointments to expand optical networking and digital infrastructure solutions globally. The company is enhancing its executive team to drive growth across India, the U.S., and other international markets.

Key Leadership Appointments

  • Pankaj Malik – Appointed as Interim CEO of STL’s Global Services Business
    • Brings 27 years of experience in strategic operations and digital transformation, including senior roles at Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, and Crest Digitel.
    • Previously served as COO at Crest Digitel, managing telecom operations across 22 circles in India.
  • Jeric McCoy – Appointed as Vice President of Sales for Sterlite Technologies Inc. (STI), U.S.
    • Brings 25 years of expertise in the Outside Plant (OSP) market, having worked with Raychem, AFL, Prysmian, and Superior Essex.
    • Will oversee market expansion and sales strategy in the U.S., reporting to Stephen Szymanski, Regional Sales Head, STI.

Strategic Growth Focus

With large-scale digital infrastructure projects like BharatNet in India and the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program in the U.S., STL is expanding its global footprint. The company’s new leadership team will focus on:
  • Strengthening customer relationships across key markets.
  • Enhancing optical networking solutions for 5G, FTTx, enterprise, and data center networks.
  • Driving innovation and profitability in STL’s core business segments.
Ankit Agarwal, Managing Director, STL, commented:
“I am confident that our leadership team will deliver exceptional customer outcomes and drive profitable growth. We are poised for great things ahead!”

Market & Investor Outlook

As STL expands into new markets, these leadership changes signal aggressive growth plans in fiber optics, telecom, and enterprise networking. Investors will closely watch the company’s execution strategy and new business opportunities in global broadband infrastructure.
 
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