Management Change11 May 2026, 07:41 pm
Adani Ports: Pranav Choudhary Ceases as CEO, Niraj Bansal Appointed
AI Summary
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd announced changes in its senior management personnel. Mr. Pranav Choudhary ceased to be the CEO – Ports, effective May 31, 2026, to pursue career opportunities outside the Adani Group. Mr. Niraj Bansal has been appointed as the new CEO – Ports of the Company, effective June 1, 2026. Mr. Bansal, a former Indian Revenue Service officer, previously served as Deputy Chairman and Chairman-in-charge of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT).
Key Highlights
- Pranav Choudhary ceased as CEO – Ports on May 31, 2026.
- Niraj Bansal appointed as CEO – Ports, effective June 1, 2026.
- Bansal is a former IRS officer and served as Chairman-in-charge of JNPT.
- Bansal previously served as CEO – Hazira Port and CEO – New Port Project Development, Maharashtra.