Management Change1 May 2026, 12:53 pm
HAL Appoints Kota Ravi as CMD, Effective May 1, 2026
AI Summary
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) announced the appointment of Shri Kota Ravi, Director (Operations), as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) effective May 1, 2026. The appointment is based on a Ministry of Defence letter dated April 30, 2026. Shri Kota Ravi's term will last until his superannuation on June 30, 2029, or until further orders from the Ministry of Defence, with a pay scale of ₹2,00,000 - 3,70,000 (IDA). He is not related to any other director and is not debarred from holding office.
Key Highlights
- Shri Kota Ravi appointed as CMD of HAL effective May 1, 2026.
- Appointment based on Ministry of Defence letter dated April 30, 2026.
- Term continues until June 30, 2029, or further orders from the Ministry.
- Shri Kota Ravi has over 30 years of experience in A&D, manufacturing, and electronics.
- He previously led strategic planning as Director (Operations) at HAL.
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