Sawan Gupta

Executive Vice President @ Bharti Airtel | Head Radio Planning and Strategy

Role: Executive Vice President at airtel
Location: New Delhi, DL, IN
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Sawan Gupta

With over 17 years at Bharti Airtel and more than two decades in telecommunications, I have been dedicated to defining and implementing transformative wireless strategies, architectures, and engineering initiatives. My work focuses on advancing next-generation technologies, including 5G NR, NB-IOT, VOLTE, VRAN, and Massive MIMO, aligning with our mission to deliver cutting-edge.I have contributed to the company\'s growth by driving initiatives in spectrum acquisition, automation of network planning, and optimization through SON and Geo Analytics platforms. Passionate about innovation, I collaborate with teams to enhance global competitiveness in wireless technologies, delivering impactful solutions that empower businesses and communities.

Experience

Executive Vice President
airtel
Dec 2008 — Present · Delhi, IN
Wireless strategy, architecture & engineering - working on emerging technologies, solution and services. Key Focus Area: 5G NR, NB-IOT, VOLTE, VRAN, SRAN, Spectrum re-farming & harmonization, Massive MIMO, SON & Geo Analytics Platform, Automation of Network Planning and Optimization

Education

INSEAD
Executive Leadership Program, Business Administration and Management, General
Nagpur University
BTECH, Electronic & Telecommunications
1997 — 2001

Skills

Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (Umts)
Networking
Wifi
Gsm
Pdh
Umts
Microwave Engineering
Bss
Integration
Radio Network Optimization
Radio Network Design
Microwave
Wireless
Sdh
Wireless Technologies
4g
Telecommunications
Wimax
3g
Cdma
Lte
Cloud Computing

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Current company

airtel

Telecommunications · 101K employees · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Airtel was founded to provide global connectivity and unlock endless opportunities. Our organization embodies a unique blend of energy, innovation, creativity, dedication, scale, and ownership, all aimed at being limitless. At Airtel, we strive to go beyond our duties to create impactful solutions for our consumers. Our team is highly skilled and constantly growing, actively developing infrastructure to introduce cutting-edge technologies like 5G, IoT, IQ, and Airtel Black. We have successfully launched 5G services in over 5,000 cities and towns nationwide, with 10 million unique customers on the 5G network nationally. Airtel Black is another convenient consumer service that provides combined billing for family and friends under a single bill. We also offer enterprise solutions, including national and international long-distance services for carriers. With a subscriber base exceeding 574 million as of 2023, we are committed to delivering effective products that contribute to the realization of a 'Digital India', enabling millions of individuals to connect and thrive for a brighter future. Our presence spans 7,915 census and 802,577 non-census towns and villages, covering almost 96% of the country's population with 388,726 Rkms of optical fiber and an extensive distribution network of 1.2 million outlets. We've also implemented conservation initiatives that have saved 14,676 MWh of electricity, 4412 tonnes of paper through our e-bill initiatives, and recycled 3330 tonnes of e-waste. At Airtel, we believe in taking early ownership, delivering quality, and experimenting with various career paths to boost our trajectories and gain valuable insights into the business, making us the best in the industry. We are committed to creating the ultimate experience for our consumers while maintaining an ecological balance in the world.

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About Sawan Gupta

Experience

Executive Vice President

Education

INSEAD

Nagpur University

Skills

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