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GSMA
Leadership

The GSMA is lead by our Chair, Director General and the GSMA Board, with the support of our GSMA leadership team

Board Chair and Director General

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Gopal Vittal

Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Bharti Airtel Group, GSMA Chair

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Vivek Badrinath

Director General, GSMA

GSMA leadership team

Responsible for the day-to-day management of the GSMA, its programmes, initiatives and events, the leadership team is made up of experts working in specific areas.