Hemant Kumar Ruia appointed CFO of Indus Towers
Indus Towers, the country's largest telecom tower firm, on 11 April 2016 appointed Hemant Kumar Ruia as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
• Before joining Indus Towers, Ruia worked as CFO at the Reliance Retail Ltd. At Reliance, he played the role of business partner across various brands with Reliance Retail - Reliance Fresh, Digital, Jewellery, Trends, Footwear and Reliance Markets.
• Ruia started his career with Larsen & Toubro and has since worked with ICI India Ltd and Reckitt Benkiser India. He also served as the CFO of Agro Tech Food Ltd, a subsidiary of ConAgra Foods Inc, for over seven years.
• Indus Towers is an independently managed company offering passive infrastructure services to all telecom operators and other wireless services providers.
• It was incorporated in November 2007.
• The company has 118687 towers in 15 circles across the country. It has the widest coverage in India and has already achieved 265606 tenancies, a first in the telecom tower industry globally.