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Videocon appoints Akshay Dhoot as head of technology

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MUMBAI: Videocon has appointed Akshay Dhoot as head of technology. He brings in a fresh vision and energy towards the futuristic technology in the field of home appliances and consumer electronics. 



In his new role, Dhoot will be instrumental in formulating technologically advanced products at Videocon and transforming the consumer electronics segment into a next-gen enterprise.

A graduate from the University of Warwick, UK, Dhoot pursued his bachelor’s in engineering specialising in manufacturing and automotive design. He has worked across Videocon Group companies and has also played a vital role in service, manufacturing and R&D sector for CE&HA and Videocon d2h.

Dhoot said, “The power of technology with frugal engineering has always fascinated me and I have envisioned transforming and enriching the user experience. I believe that there are infinite possibilities when it comes to technology out there, ready to be explored, and this is what my role at Videocon defines. This is an exciting and challenging phase for Videocon where we are launching many breakthrough products. With my passion and dedication, I foresee each and every product at the business armed with advanced technology and aim to take Videocon to greater heights.”

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