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r. Sharma, born in 1974, holds a BSc (Electrical Engineering) from the University of Cape Town, South Africa, an MSc (Communication and Systems Engineering) and a PhD (Wireless network planning) from the University of Bristol, UK, and is a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council, UK.
Before joining RHT Holding Ltd in 1996 as Logistics Manager, he worked as a Research Engineer at British Telecom (BT), UK. He was appointed to the Board of RHT Holding Ltd as Director in 2000 and Group Chief Executive Officer on March 7, 2012.
Dr. Sharma is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of Semaris Limited, listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius, and 4Sight Holding Ltd., listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
A Fellow of the Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIoD), Dr. Sharma has been a board member of the MIoD, Courts Mammouth Mauritius Ltd and Globefin Management Services Ltd and a member of the strategic advisory committee of Port Louis Development Initiative (PLDI).
An advocate for a greener public transportation system with a keen interest in electric vehicles, he is currently a member of the National Road Safety Council. Over the course of his career, Dr. Sharma has received numerous accolades including a Mauritius Business Excellence award. He has published several technical papers in industry journals.