Shahid Khan

Global Lead - PLM & AE (Structured Cabling Solutions)
Sterlite Technologies Ltd

Profile: A high-impact ICT leader with over 25 years of experience driving innovation in passive infrastructure and network solutions. Currently serving as Assistant General Manager (AGM) - Global Lead for Product Line Management (PLM) & Application Engineering (AE), I oversee the strategic direction of Passive Cabling Solutions globally. My career is defined by a tenure at prestigious organizations including Networks Solutions Limited, TE Amp Netconnect( Commscope Co.) and IBM where I evolved from technical execution to international strategic leadership.

Global Standards & Governance

I am a recognized authority in telecommunications standards, actively shaping the future of digital communication through several prestigious appointments:

  • ISO Expert (ID: 8403483): IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission): Nominated Member from BIS representing India in SC 46C/WG 7 (Digital Communication Cables).
  • Committee Leadership: Representing STL across global and national forums including BIF, TEC, TIA, BICSI, BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards), and SPESA.
  • Technical Contributions: Published author of multiple technical white papers and a guest speaker at international ICT conferences.

Core Professional Pillars

  • Strategic Leadership: Leading global PLM & AE teams to align product roadmaps with emerging market demands.
  • Presales & Solutioning: A proven track record in managing complex technical presales and high-stakes customer solutions.
  • Collaborative Innovation: Thriving in multi-stakeholder environments to drive product development and deliver exceptional client value.
  • Standards Advocacy: Driving the adoption of high-quality, standardized digital communication protocols worldwide.

Education & Qualifications

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical(BE): The academic cornerstone of my technical expertise, providing a deep understanding of electrical systems and signal integrity.
  • Certified ICT Professional: Over two decades of specialized certifications and continuous learning in Network Solutions and Infrastructure.



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