Tuesday, June 9, 2015


Alpna J Doshi - Brief Profile
                                                              

Alpna J Doshi is currently the Chief Information Officer of Reliance Group and Chief Executive Officer of Reliance Tech Services, the IT arm of Reliance Communications - India’s foremost integrated Telecom company. She is also Vice Chair person of International Telecommunications Forum. Alpna, with over two decades of experiences in Information, Communication, and Entertainment industries, and other Industry domain, is driving key IT Transformational Initiatives to support Business growth for Reliance.
Alpna has been well known for her skilled execution, turning around companies and thought leadership with excellent people management skills. Her 360 degree Management style uniquely stands out in the Telecom and IT industries worldwide, where she has effectively broken through the glass ceiling and is a globally recognized, accomplished and result oriented leader. She has been implementing cutting edge technology, improving process and productivity. She has strived to improve company baselines through innovative Products and Open source software. She has successfully led major initiatives in Telecom, Media and Entertainment industry with Telcos ( Verizon and now Reliance Communications), Systems Integrators and Suppliers (Telcordia Technology and Mahindra Satyam) and Management and Strategy Consulting ( Deloitte and Touche Management Consulting)

A technology buff, she has also enabled Business transformation for multiple verticals like BFSI, Infrastructure, Power, Health and Entertainment. An active contributor to TM Forum for over a decade, she is the Vice Chair person of TM Forum Board of Directors. TM Forum is the world's leading industry association focused on enabling best-in-class IT for service providers in the Communications, Media and Cloud Service markets. She is an active contributor in directing Standards for multinationals including DAVIC (video consortium), ATM ForumIPv6IEEE and CSI. She was awarded “CIO of the Year 2014” by Cybermedia, the Best Paper Award by IEEE Communications for her pioneering work in Telecommunications, Brand Ambassador Excellence Award- Mahindra Satyam and Excellence Award - Verizon, SODA™ (Secure On-Device API) Innovation Award, Telecommunication Management Excellence Award, Nasscom Excellence Award, Transformers Award etc. She is a frequently invited keynote speaker at major National and International