
The telecommunications industry has played a significant role in shaping society in recent decades, evolving from voice services to data services and allowing individuals to communicate worldwide at their convenience. However, the telco industry has faced new challenges in the past ten years, as consumers are less willing to pay for voice services and are focusing more on data services. Meanwhile, investments in data infrastructure have not yet generated sufficient revenue. Tune in and listen Pradeep Shrivastava offer his perspectives in discussion with Jessie Paul.
"Over the last 20-30 years, Telcos have successfully transformed societies, first with voice and then data, which is now connecting people globally, anytime, anywhere."

Pradeep Shrivastava
CCO, Robi Axiata Ltd
Pradeep Shrivastava is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in turning around and rapidly growing businesses and establishing brands in diverse cultures and countries. He has a proven track record of managing large-scale operations in the telecom industry in India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Nepal, where he served as a Member of the Board of Directors for XL Axiata, CCO at Robi Axiata & NCell Axiata, President Marketing at Jio, and CMO at Idea Cellular. Pradeep’s expertise also extends to the FMCG industry in India, where he held the position of Hindustan Unilever SBU Head in the Foods Division. He is known for his strong work ethics, innovative approach, and “can-do” attitude, and has a proven ability to build high-performing teams to achieve business growth in highly competitive markets.