Bharti Airtel appoints Nakul Sehgal Corporate Chief Financial Officer

Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced the appointment of Nakul Sehgal as Corporate Chief Financial Officer.

Sehgal brings over 17 years of professional experience having worked in three continents where he held key positions within the financial and commercial areas of international business operations in emerging and advanced markets.

He will report to company's Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal.

Sehgal will be the key interface between the corporate office and operations. He will lead investor relations, group taxation functions, monitor investments across geographies and work closely with both Airtel India and Airtel Africa to ensure high-quality deliverables by group finance shared services functions to both regions.

Sehgal will also be actively involved with Airtel Africa IPO and fund-raising at Airtel India.

"Over the years, Bharti has always attracted the best of talent from across industry verticals and geographies," said Mittal.

"I am confident Nakul's vast experience within the financial and commercial domain will add value to the group and wish him the very best for his new role.