Vodafone calls ex-India CEO Pieters to work on Idea merger
Vodafone has brought in Martin Pieters, former Managing Director and CEO of its Indian arm, to work on the proposed merger of Vodafone India with Idea Cellular, according to reports. Further, Vodafone Group's CEO Vittorio Colao is also likely to brief India business heads next week about the proposed merger. The merger is expected to create India's largest telecom firm.