Sanjay Kapoor has resigned from the position of chairman of Micromax.  Kapoor had joined Micromax in June 2014 after the company hit the $1 billion revenue mark.

Prior to joining Micromax, Kapoor was the chief executive officer for India and South Asia of Airtel (March 2010 till May 2013). He has also been a board and executive committee member of GSMA and a board member of Indus Towers.

Kapoor has over 29 years of professional experience, most of which has been in the telecommunications sector. He had joined the Bharti Group in 1998 and held various roles in the group since then. Prior to joining the Bharti, Kapoor worked with Xerox India as director-operations support. He spent 14 years with the company, handling a range of key portfolios, ranging from sales and marketing to general management functions.