Aditya Ghosh

The former director of IndiGo Airlines | Eminent Business Leader

About

Touted as one of India's 'Hottest Young Executives' by the Business Today magazine, Aditya Ghosh has risen from a regular corporate lawyer to a business leader everyone wants to learn from.

He is a History and Law graduate who started out as a corporate law executive, giving legal counsel to organizations like InterGlobe, Glaxo Smithkline Beecham, PepsiCo and the World Bank.

He is the former President and Member of the Board of IndiGo and on the Board of FabIndia. The man who chose OYO over Tata Sons, he is the new face of India's affordable-hospitality sector, a Board Member of the unicorn company OYO.

Feted for being a global inspiration, under Aditya's 10-year leadership IndiGo became the most-profitable airline and also the second largest airline in the country in terms of market share.

He had cracked the formula of offering economy-plus service at economy rates along with on-time performance - and that was IndiGo's biggest achievement.

Awards and Accomplishments

In 2013, Aditya was recognized with a GQ ‘Businessman of the Year’ award, followed by a nomination for the CNN-IBN ‘Indian of the Year’ award in the business category and SABRE’s ‘CEO of the year’ award in the same year. In 2012, he was featured in Fortune Magazine’s ’40 under 40′ young-achievers list for their initiatives in creating job opportunities.

Aditya Ghosh’s strategies made IndiGo the winner of ‘Skytraz Award’ eight consecutive times in the low-cost airline in central Asia and India category.

He has also won the ‘Low-Cost Leadership award’ at the World Airline Awards in 2011.

Why Aditya Ghosh ?

Mr Ghosh is a very versatile and engaging speaker and has spoken at several corporate events and conferences worldwide. He is well known for his winning mix of professional and personal skills.

In aviation circles he started to be known as the ‘Guru of Culture’, after IndiGo won several awards.

Having built an industry leading product and a team that is truly world class, Aditya’s journey is definitely inspiring.