Jio Platforms Limited has appointed Dan Bailey as President, entrusting him with leading the company’s international business initiatives. Based in London, Bailey will report to Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited.
In his new role, Bailey will join the Executive Committee of Jio Platforms and contribute across broader strategic priorities, supporting the company’s efforts to expand its global footprint.
Bailey most recently served as Chairman of Deutsche Bank’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice. He brings over three decades of experience across consulting and investment banking, having held senior leadership positions at Schroders/Citi, Morgan Stanley and HSBC. Over the course of his career, he has worked closely with leading global telecom and technology companies on strategic growth and transformation initiatives.
Welcoming Bailey to the organisation, Akash Ambani said he has been a trusted advisor to Jio for many years and that his insights have played an important role in the company’s growth journey. He added that Bailey’s deep understanding of global telecom and technology markets will be instrumental as Jio looks to scale its international ambitions.
Commenting on his appointment, Bailey said he has long admired Jio’s scale, speed and impact in India, and described the opportunity to help take that success story global as compelling. He expressed enthusiasm about joining Akash Ambani and the leadership team as Jio enters its next phase of international growth.