Sujan Thapa
CEO, CG Communications Pvt. Ltd.
Sujan Thapa is a prominent corporate leader in Nepal’s telecommunications sector, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CG Communications Pvt. Ltd., commonly known as CGNET. Under his leadership, CGNET has disrupted the Nepali ISP market by introducing high-speed fiber internet at highly competitive price points, backed by the legacy of the Chaudhary Group (CG).
Professional Leadership & Career
Mr. Thapa leads the strategic direction of CG Communications, focusing on aggressive network expansion and digital transformation.
Market Disruption: He was central to the launch and scaling of CGNET, which famously entered the market with 120 Mbps plans at a fraction of the prevailing market rates, forcing a nationwide shift in internet pricing and service quality.
Strategic Partnerships: He actively drives collaborations to enhance the digital ecosystem. Recently, he signed a major agreement with NIC Asia Bank to provide exclusive discounts and integrated digital payment solutions to thousands of customers, promoting a “cashless” economy in Nepal.
Operational Excellence: Based at the Trade Tower Head Office in Thapathali, he oversees a nationwide network of over 125 locations, focusing on a “Fastest Fix” approach that guarantees technical resolutions in less than 6 hours.
Role in the Industry & ISPAN
As the CEO of one of Nepal’s fastest-growing ISPs, Sujan Thapa represents CG Communications in high-level industry dialogues.
New ISPAN Member: Under his leadership, CG Communications recently joined ISPAN (Internet Service Providers’ Association of Nepal) as a Network Service Provider (NSP) member. This move signifies CG’s commitment to collaborating with legacy players like WorldLink and Vianet to shape uniform national policies.
Policy Advocacy: He works alongside the ISPAN board to address systemic industry challenges, including fair infrastructure sharing and the implementation of the government’s Cybersecurity Byelaws.
Core Philosophy & Impact
“Speed That Matters”: Mr. Thapa’s leadership philosophy centers on the idea that high-speed internet is a fundamental tool for empowerment, not just a luxury.
Consumer-Centric Growth: He has focused on building a “family-like” customer experience, ensuring that CGNET’s rapid growth does not compromise its 99% client satisfaction rate.
Future Vision: He is currently leading the company’s efforts to integrate IPTV services and explore Fixed-Mobile Convergence, aiming to make CG Communications a complete digital operator in Nepal.