STL, an integrator of digital networks, has appointed Tushar Shroff as group chief financial officer (CFO), to its global leadership team. 

“STL is progressing towards its ambition of becoming one of the top three global players in the optical connectivity domain. Tushar’s experience and expertise will greatly contribute to STL’s growth trajectory,” the company said in a statement.

Shroff is a qualified chartered accountant and cost accountant with an experience of more than 28 years in the field of fundraising, capital structuring, mergers and acquisitions, treasury management, taxation, financial accounting and planning, investor relations and business partnering.

Prior to joining STL, Shroff has worked for global and Indian multinational organisations like ABB, ELSTER Metering, Piramal Healthcare, SCHOTT Glass, Zydus Cadila, and Intas Pharmaceuticals. During the course of his career, he has managed multi-billion dollar organisations and has been instrumental in building high-networth organisations through various initiatives. 

In his last assignment, he has served as the group CFO for Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited.

“There is strong global momentum around building digital infrastructure, especially 5G and Fibre to the Home networks. STL has been taking great strides to design and develop innovative optical solutions for global network creators. I look forward to bolstering STL’s strategy to deliver profitable growth and cement its position in the global market,” said Shroff.

"Tushar’s rich experience and expertise in capital structuring, treasury management, M&A, strategy and investor relations will enable our growth ambitions and deliver enhanced value for our customers and shareholders,” added Ankit Agarwal, managing director, STL.