
Karan Adani
Education
- graduated - Purdue University
Overview
Karan Adani is the CEO of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.
In 2009, Karan Adani joined Adani Ports & SEZ Limited (APSEZ). In 2016, he took over the operations of the company. In 2018, he led an acquisition campaign for Kattupalli port in Tamil Nadu (about 30 km from Chennai Port and adjoining the Ennore Port). The port was acquired from Larsen and Toubro and making it 10th port in APSEZ network.
In 2019, he was appointed to head Adani Group's airport projects which includes; Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Jaipur International Airport, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Mangalore International Airport, and Trivandrum International Airport.Cement maker ACC Ltd said on 16th September 2022 that Karan Adani was named chairman of its board.
Early Life
Karan Adani was born on 7 April 1987, Ahmedabad
Career
- Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd - CEO
Recognition
In 2014, on behalf of Adani Ports & SEZ Limited, he received The Economic Times Award (Category: Emerging Company)