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Samsung India Mobile Chief Raju Antony Pullan Steps Down; Aditya Babbar to Reportedly Lead MX Operations

Samsung India Mobile Chief Raju Antony Pullan Steps Down; Aditya Babbar to Reportedly Lead MX Operations

Samsung India has reportedly named Aditya Babbar as Raju Antony Pullan’s successor.

Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Ketan Pratap | Updated: 1 May 2026 17:17 IST

Samsung India Mobile Chief Raju Antony Pullan Steps Down; Aditya Babbar to Reportedly Lead MX Operations

Photo Credit: LinkedIn/ Raju Antony Pullan

Pullan earlier served as head of Samsung's consumer electronics business

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Raju Antony Pullan joined Samsung India in 2008
Raju Antony Pullan is leaving Samsung India after nearly 18 years
Company has yet to announce the plan of succession

Samsung India's Raju Antony Pullan has resigned from his position as the tech giant's Senior Vice President and head of the company's mobile business in the country. The company executive held the role for about four years and five months, and had worked at Samsung India in various capacities for about 18 years. According to a report, the South Korean tech conglomerate has also named Pullan's successor, who is currently serving as the Vice President and Head of Product Marketing and E-Commerce of the Mobile Experience division. A recent market data analysis report placed Samsung as the second-largest mobile brand in the country.

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In a post on the professional networking platform, LinkedIn, Raju Antony Pullan announced that he has resigned from the position of Senior Vice President and Head of the MX Division of Samsung India. On his exit from the company, Pullan said, “It's been a fantastic journey of 18 years with Samsung. Had the opportunity of bringing Galaxy phones to millions of households in India.”

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While the outgoing Samsung India executive has yet to announce his future plans, he did say that he looks forward to his new assignment and journey. Pullan assumed the position of the chief of Samsung India's mobile division in January 2022. The former company Vice President said, “Over the years, had the opportunity to take on diverse responsibilities, from leading as Sales Head for MX India, to serving as SOP Head- India, where we focused on establishing and innovating sustainable processes.”

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However, Samsung India has yet to announce the name of Pullan's successor, who will be taking over as the tech giant's new MX Division head in the country. Meanwhile, a Money Control report claims that Aditya Babbar, Vice President and Head of Product Marketing and E-Commerce at Samsung India's MX division, will be taking over the reins of the company's mobile business in India.

Pullan joined Samsung India in June 2008 as the Regional Head, West of the company's mobile business in India, a role he held for nearly two years. He has also served as the company's Director of Sales and Retail Marketing, Sales Operations and Planning, and head of Samsung India's Consumer Electronics Business.

Gadgets 360 has reached out to Samsung India for a comment. We will update the story with the company's statement when they respond.

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Dhruv Raghav is currently working as a Senior Sub Editor at Gadgets360. He has previously covered the North American financial markets as a Headline News Correspondent for a major news agency. After taking a sabbatical to prepare for the Civil Services examination, he returned to journalism to cover tech policy, with a special focus on AI laws and online gaming regulation. Now, he is back in Gadgets360 to write features and edit stories. To unwind, he likes to spend time with his PS5, listening ...More