Mr. Surendran Chemmenkotil to join as the Chief Executive Officer of Metropolis Healthcare Limited. He is a seasoned leader with 34 years of rich and diverse experience across consumer facing companies such as Xerox India Limited and Bharti Airtel Limited. Mr. Surendran will be joining Metropolis after a robust and successful stint as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Airtel Networks Ltd, Nigeria, a leading telecommunications
company in Nigeria. He comes with a vast experience across geographies, functions and businesses to his credit. Mr. Surendran began his career as a Customer Engineer at Xerox India Limited and was elevated to the rank of the Head of Outsource and Customer Satisfaction at national level. He then joined Bharti Airtel Limited., in 2003 and has worked across several verticals and in different roles across the country. He was the CEO for Airtel Northeast & Assam Circle and then moved in as CEO for Karnataka circle, which is Airtel's market, heading Mobile, Broadband and Enterprise lines of business between 2013-2015. With this stellar and consistent performance in various roles across geographies within India, Mr. Surendran was selected as the Managing Director & CEO for Airtel Networks, Nigeria which is the biggest market for Airtel Africa. Mr. Surendran will be joining Metropolis Healthcare Limited as CEO, effective from 2nd January 2023. The company believe his rigorous execution skills, keen ability to build strong teams and skill in building consumer services businesses will be critical in building Metropolis 3.0 as a strong and a preferred consumer brand. On the education front, Mr. Surendran holds a Bachelor of Engineering with specialisation in Electronics and Power from Regional Engineering College, Nagpur and MBA from Annamalai University.