ET had earlier reported about the speculation of the appointment in its June 4 issue.
Mani previously worked at Samsung<\/a> India, where he was vice president of retail and go-to-market for the mobile division. In his new job at Motorola Mobility<\/a>, his immediate mandateis expected to be to turn around the Chinese electronics company’s smartphone business in India and bring it back into the top three.
Mani, an engineering-MBA graduate, had a five-year stint in Samsung India, according to his LinkedIn profile, and was previously with Nokia<\/a> India.
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