Person Open DS/UK/20753 Sarin; Arun (1954-); Indian-born American executive Sarin Arun 1954- Indian-born American executive Male

Arun Sarin (born 21 October 1954) is an Indian-born American executive. Sarin was the former CEO of the telecom giant - Vodafone Group plc, serving from 2003 till 2008. He was the driving force behind the Vodafone's strategic move into emerging markets - especially Asia and Africa; through the purchases such as that of Turkish operator Telsim, and a controlling stake in Hutchison Essar in India. Until recently he was a senior advaruisor at the private equity firm KKR. He also serves on the board of directors of Ola Cabs, Cisco Systems, Charles Schwab, Blackhawk Networks and Safeway, Inc. Sarin, a naturalized American citizen and resident, received an honorary knighthood from the Queen at Buckingham Palace on 10 March 2010. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSKeyte 7/13/2015 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 ea87c759-af4d-4e59-8ee0-e578b9bbc788