President Director and CEO of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), Vikram Sinha, has been appointed to the Board of Advisors of TM Forum, a prominent global alliance of telecommunications and technology companies.

His appointment marks the first time a business leader based in Indonesia has joined the advisory board, positioning Indonesia within the flow of global technology trends.

Vikram Sinha TM Forum Role Highlights Global Telecom Commitment

TM Forum emphasized that Vikram's selection reflects its commitment to strengthening global leadership amid rapid transformation and growth in the industry.

The organization drives change through three industry missions: composable IT and ecosystem architecture, autonomous networks, and innovation in AI and data.

TM Forum: "Vikram Brings Invaluable Perspective"

“Vikram’s experience leading major transformations in one of the world’s most dynamic markets, and his bold AI vision for Indonesia, will bring invaluable perspective to our board,” said TM Forum CEO Nik Willetts in an official statement on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

Willetts added that Vikram’s background aligns with TM Forum’s goals of collaborative innovation.

Vikram Sinha’s Global Experience in Telecom

Vikram has over two decades of leadership experience in Asia and Africa. Before becoming IOH’s CEO in 2022, he served in key roles at Ooredoo Group, including CEO of Ooredoo Myanmar and Ooredoo Maldives.

He also held senior roles at Bharti Airtel in India, Congo, and Seychelles, and currently serves on the boards of Ooredoo Maldives, PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta, and Indosat Singapore Pte. Ltd.

TM Forum Advisory Board’s Role in Global Strategy

The TM Forum Board of Advisors guides the organization’s strategy on behalf of hundreds of member companies worldwide. The board sets direction, priorities, and key themes.

It includes senior executives from communication service providers, tech companies, equipment vendors, and system integrators, ensuring balanced representation across industry sectors and regions.

The advisory role also supports TM Forum’s mission to drive collaborative agendas and deliver value for its global members.

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