Mittu Chandilya

Mittu Chandilya is the former CEO of AirAsia India and CEO of the Logistics arm of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ).[1] AirAsia India is a joint venture between AirAsia Berhad, Tata Sons and Telestra.[2] He was elevated from CEO to the post of MD and CEO of AirAsia India on 20 August 2015 [3] Mittu Chandilya was also the owner of the Bangalore franchise of the Champions Tennis League India.[4][5] In 2016, Chandilya quit AirAsia India due differences over management issues.[6]

Mittu Chandilya
Born
Mrithyunjay Chandilya

Chennai (formerly Madras), Tamil Nadu, India
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materTsinghua University (Beijing) (EMBA)
INSEAD (France & Singapore) (MBA)
Lehigh University (Pennsylvania)]Triple Major)
Rishi Valley School
Children3

Mittu Chandilya resigned from the Adani Group in June 2018 to return to his entrepreneurial pursuits.

Early life

Mittu Chandilya was born in Chennai, [Tamil Nadu, India]. Mittu Chandilya was educated at Rishi Valley School, Andhra Pradesh and then at The School, KFI, Chennai. Chandilya then studied at the Lehigh University (Pennsylvania) before doing his MBA at INSEAD (France-Singapore)[7]

Career

Chandilya worked as a CEO with the Adani Group where his role involved seamlessly integrating the logistics vertical of the business with the Ports and SEZ business.[8][9]

References
  1. Divekar, Aditi (20 November 2017). "Adani Ports names Ex-Air Asia chief Mittu Chandilya as CEO, logistics biz". Business Standard India. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. "Singapore based Mittu Chandilya appointed CEO of Air Asia India". indiatimes.com.
  3. Sanjai, P. R. (20 August 2015). "AirAsia India names Mittu Chandilya as managing director". www.livemint.com/.
  4. Malvania, Urvi (2 October 2014). "Azharuddin, Chandilya team owners in Champions League" – via Business Standard.
  5. "Bangalore Raptors". bangaloreraptors.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  6. "Mittu Chandilya likely to quit". The Economic Times. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  7. Reddy, T. Krithika (15 August 2013). "Buzz in the air" – via www.thehindu.com.
  8. Mishra, Mihir (20 November 2017). "Mittu Chandilya, former AirAsia CEO, appointed CEO (logistics) at Adani Ports & SEZ". The Economic Times. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  9. Chandilya, Mittu (21 November 2017). "Mittu Chandilya joins Adani Ports & SEZ as CEO-Logistics". www.peoplematters.in.
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