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Airport & Airport services
Management Change28 Oct 2026, 10:31 pm

GMR Airports Appoints Sanjeev Gupta as Deputy CEO, Director

AI Summary

GMR Airports Ltd announced a change in its board of directors. Mr. Sanjeev Gupta has been appointed as an Additional Director in the category of Executive Director and designated as "Deputy CEO" for a period of three years, effective October 29, 2026. This appointment is subject to shareholder approval. Concurrently, Mr. Alexis Benjamin Riols has resigned as a Non-Executive Director, effective October 28, 2026, due to professional commitments. Mr. Gupta brings over 25 years of experience in project development, finance, and M&A, having worked with major corporations like Royal Dutch Shell and Groupe ADP.

Key Highlights

  • Sanjeev Gupta appointed Additional Executive Director and Deputy CEO.
  • Appointment is for a three-year term, effective October 29, 2026.
  • Alexis Benjamin Riols resigns as Non-Executive Director.
  • Resignation effective October 28, 2026, due to professional commitments.
  • Gupta has extensive experience in project finance and M&A.