Vivek to head Alcatel-Lucent, India

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Alcatel-Lucent today appointed Vivek Mohan as the president for its India operations.

Mohan has been heading the services business of Alcatel – Lucent in South Asia following Alcatel’s acquisition of Lucent in 2006.

The company also announced the appointment of Ravi Sharma, president of South Asia business, as advisor to Frédéric Rose, president of Europe, Africa and Asia (EAA) business, on Asian Regional Operators. In his new role, Sharma will support the business in South & South East Asia and India.

A leading financial daily had reported earlier that Sharma has quit Alcatel – Lucent.