Smartphone brand, Micromax has appointed Vikas Thapar as its new Senior Vice President-Finance. In this role, Thapar will be responsible to build the company’s asset and revenue base while leading the external relationship developments with all key stakeholders including bankers, equity partners, investors and government authority among others, said the company.
Thapar will also be responsible for overall financial and management accounting policies and procedures, fund syndication and financial resourcing, group operations, legal entity structuring while providing strategic support for business expansion through operational and functional optimising activities. He will also be taking charge of risk management, control and compliance, the company added.
Prior to joining Micromax, he was the Executive Director at Avocado Management Services and before this worked with leading firms like One97 Communications (PayTm), Bharti Airtel, Morepen Laboratories, Hutchison Telecom, Times Internet, HFCL etc. during the course of his careers.
Micromax- Micromax is an Indian consumer electronics company headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
- Micromax was established as an IT software company operating in the embedded devices domain. It later entered the mobile handset business.
- By 2010, it had become one of the largest domestic companies making handsets in the low-cost feature phone segment in India.
- On 24 January 2014, Micromax became the first Indian mobile company to start sales in Russia.
