{"id":1023541,"date":"2026-07-25T07:42:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T02:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1023541"},"modified":"2026-07-25T07:42:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T02:12:59","slug":"cyient-elevates-andrew-smith-as-coo-to-accelerate-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/25\/cyient-elevates-andrew-smith-as-coo-to-accelerate-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyient elevates Andrew Smith as COO to accelerate growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Cyient, a global lifecycle engineering company, on Friday elevated Andrew Smith to the role of chief operating officer (COO) to scale next-generation delivery models, develop future-ready talent, and improve operating models. <\/p>\n<p>He will also focus on improving execution agility, driving operational scalability, and achieving excellence in customer-centric delivery, Cyient said. <\/p>\n<p>Smith succeeds Prabhakar Atla, who has decided to step down for personal reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Cyient, a global lifecycle engineering company, on Friday elevated Andrew Smith to the role of chief operating officer (COO) to scale next-generation delivery models, develop future-ready talent, and improve operating models. He will also focus on improving execution agility, driving operational scalability, and achieving excellence in customer-centric delivery, Cyient said. Smith succeeds Prabhakar Atla, who has decided to step down for personal reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023564,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023541\/revisions\/1023564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}