Sunil Bharti Mittal

Sunil Bharti Mittal is the Founder, Chairman, and Group CEO of Bharti Enterprises, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Bharti Enterprises has established itself as a significant player in various sectors, including telecom, financial services, retail, manufacturing, and agri-business. Each of these sectors contributes to the conglomerate's robust influence on both local and global markets.

Bharti Airtel Limited, a group company, stands out as India’s leading integrated telecom services provider. The company's strategic joint ventures extend to partnerships with AXA for financial services, with Wal-Mart for retail operations, and with Del Monte concerning its agri-business ventures. These collaborations enhance the group's capacity to innovate and expand its market reach.

Mittal began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 18 and now, with decades of experience, he oversees an enterprise valued at approximately US$40 billion and provides employment to over 30,000 individuals. His outstanding contributions to trade and industry have been recognized through one of India’s highest civilian awards, the Padma Bhushan, and the prestigious GSM Association Chairman’s Award in 2008. Additionally, Mittal serves as the Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Seychelles in New Delhi, India, further demonstrating his diverse capabilities and responsibilities.