Pranav Adani

Mr. Pranav Adani is the Managing Director (Agro, Oil & Gas) and Director of Adani Enterprises, the in-house incubator of the $200 Bn Adani Group. Mr. Adani heads a diverse portfolio of businesses such as City Gas Distribution, Agro, Real Estate and Natural Resources.

Mr. Adani began his entrepreneurial journey in 1999 with Adani Wilmar Limited, whose flagship food brand Fortune commands over 20% market share in India’s edible oil segment. Being a strong advocate of India’s food security and farmers’ empowerment, his vision enabled the group’s foray in the agri sector with Adani Agri Logistics and Adani Agri Fresh. Mr. Adani nurtured Adani Total Gas Limited in becoming India’s largest private sector listed City Gas Distribution Company, catering to 52 regions that account for 16% of India’s population along with its strategic JV partners Indian Oil Corporation and France Energy Major Total. He also spearheads Adani Realty, the Group’s Realty business with established presence across various geographies in India such as Gujarat, Maharashtra and National Capital Region of Delhi.

At the Group level, he plays a key role as the chief custodian of Brand Adani. Mr. Adani received the Asia’s Greatest Leader nomination from Asia One in the Year 2018. He has been accredited as the youngest President of the prestigious Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) during the period 2013-15. He has also served as Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), State Council of Gujarat in 2009-10, and a member of CII National Council on Agriculture and FMCG.

Mr. Adani, has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Boston University and is also an alumnus of the Owners/President Management Program of the Harvard Business School. In 2009, Mr. Pranav Adani was conferred with the ‘Globoil Man of the Year’ award.