Chandrasekaran conducts major reshuffle in Air India's top management
The Hindu
The Tata Group is yet to appoint the CEO of Air India.
Air India Chairman N. Chandrasekaran Friday effected a major reshuffle in the top management of recently-acquired airline, with Nipun Aggarwal appointed as Chief Commercial Officer and Suresh Dutt Tripathi as Chief Human Resources Officer.
Mr. Aggarwal, who is also Senior Vice President at Tata Sons, replaces Air India veteran Meenakshi Malik, while Mr. Tripathi, who was Vice President of Human Resources at Tata Steel from 2012 to 2021, succeeds AI's Amrita Sharan.
The order was issued by Mr. Chandrasekaran, who is also the chairman of Tata Sons.
Ms. Malik and Ms. Sharan were on Friday appointed as Advisors to the CEO of Air India, according to a company communication.
As the Tata Group is yet to appoint the CEO of Air India, Ms. Malik and Ms. Sharan will currently be advisors to Mr. Chandrasekaran, it mentioned.
Satya Ramaswamy, who has worked at Tata Consultancy Services before, was on Friday appointed as Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Air India, the order stated.
Rajesh Dogra was appointed as the Head of Customer Experience and Ground Handling at Air India, it mentioned.
Air India has signed an agreement with Bengaluru Airport City Limited (BACL), a subsidiary of Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), to develop a built-to-suit facility for the AME program that will feature modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories for practical training and a team of qualified trainers.