
Winners 2026

Overall Excellence
Telco to Ace
Home Broadband

Reliance Jio
AIS
Bharti Airtel
Chunghwa
LG U+

Growth beyond connectivity
Stakeholder and customer experience

Individual Excellence
Trailblazer Award
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Bruno Lopez
President & Group CEO,
STT GDC

Joyce Shia
Chief Information Officer/ Board of Director IT,Telkomsel
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May Ching Ng
Chief Information Officer,
Maxis
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Randeep Sekhon
Chief Technology Officer,
Bharti Airtel
Lifetime Achievement Award
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Manoj Kohli
Global Business Advisor,
Former Country Head SoftBank Group
and MD & CEO Bharti Airtel
A transformational leader whose vision and leadership helped shape Bharti Airtel into one of the world’s largest telecom operators, reaching more than 300 million customers across 20 countries. Over a remarkable career spanning four decades, he redefined scale, operational excellence, and strategic growth in the telecom industry.
Known for pioneering a capital-light business model that became a global benchmark, he played a defining role in building Airtel into a telecom powerhouse admired across markets. Beyond telecom, his leadership at SoftBank India helped nurture a new generation of digital and AI-led businesses, further strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem.
His enduring legacy is one of bold thinking, transformative leadership, and an extraordinary contribution to the evolution of telecom and digital infrastructure globally

















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