Xiaomi India today announced that the company’s President, Muralikrishnan B will step down at the end of the year. He will pursue an Executive Doctorate in Management, focusing on ‘Consumer Behaviour on Technology Platforms’ and will continue to support Xiaomi India as an independent Strategic Advisor.
Muralikrishnan joined Xiaomi India in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and he was appointed as the President of the company in 2022. Xiaomi said that he played a pivotal role in enhancing Xiaomi India’s brand presence, leading strategic direction across teams, and steering critical public affairs efforts.
Sudhin Mathur who was appointed as COO in September, will continue to guide key functions as COO, and other key leaders including Sameer Rao (CFO), Varun Madan (CPO), and Anuj Sharma (CMO), will further strengthen Xiaomi’s focus on high-quality technology experiences, said the company.
Regarding this, Adam Zeng, Senior Vice President of the Group and President of International Business Department, said:
Under Murali’s leadership, Xiaomi has seen exceptional success in India, continuing to be a key player in the technology landscape and connecting millions to innovative products. We deeply appreciate his contribution, and our commitment to India’s growth journey remains stronger than ever.
Reflecting on his journey, Murali shared:
My experience at Xiaomi India has been one of the most fulfilling chapters of my career. The values of sincerity and passion that Xiaomi embodies have been central to our journey. I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished together in such a dynamic market. I am grateful to Xiaomi’s leadership for their guidance, to my peers and team members for their support, and to our partners and Xiaomi fans who have been integral to our success.