BlackBerry India MD Sunil Lalvani resigns

BlackBerry India’s Sunil Lalvani has resigned as Managing Director just two years after his appointment in May 2013.  Prior to this Lalvani was the head of BlackBerry’s enterprise business since 2009.

“I can confirm Sunil Lalvani has left his position as Managing Director, BlackBerry India to explore opportunities outside of BlackBerry. We thank him for his contributions”

said a BlackBerry spokesperson.

Matthew Tonkin, Vice President (Carrier Sales and Distribution Asia Pacific) will lead the India operations in the interim. The Canadian smartphone maker will announce a permanent replacement soon. Prior to BlackBerry, Sunil had worked with Cisco, Nokia, SITA-Equant, and Global Telesystems in networking and telecom sales to enterprise customers in India.‎ Last month, BlackBerry announced that it will slash unspecified number of jobs in its device business globally.


Sneha Bokil: Sneha Bokil is a tech enthusiast and is currently using OnePlus 3T but she still treasures her Nokia N70 (M). You can follow her on Twitter @snehabokil and on Google+
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