MUMBAI: Reliance Communications has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Srinivas M as the company’s circle business head, wireless business, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Srinivas will be based out of RCom’s Chennai office and will report to RCom’s national head for GSM operations Ramesh Menon.

Reliance Communications CEO Gurdeep Singh said, “We are delighted to have a person of Srinivas’ experience and stature on board the RCom Wireless Leadership Team, as he brings with him relevant industry insights and knowledge, which will help us bolster our operations in Southern India. We wish him the best in his new role and are confident of further consolidating our presence in the Tamil Nadu and Kerala circles under his leadership.”

Prior to joining Reliance Communications, Srinivas was working with Idea Cellular as chief operating officer, managing the National Pre-Paid and distribution business of the telco, based out of the corporate office in Mumbai for a period of 10 years.

Srinivas has also worked with Agro Tech Foods, Wrigleys, Data Access and Madura Coats.