IndiGo appoints Pieter Elbers as the new CEO

IndiGo appoints Pieter Elbers as the new CEO

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: September 09 2022

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  • Petrus Johannes Theodorus Elbers (Pieter Elbers) has joined as Chief Executive Officer of IndiGo with effect from September 6, replacing Ronojoy Dutta.
  • Elbers, 52, is a veteran of the aviation industry.
  • Elbers started his career in aviation by joining KLM in 1992 at their Schiphol hub and held various managerial positions in Netherlands, Japan, Italy and Greece.
  • In 2014, Elbers was promoted to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
  • Bruce Ashby was the first CEO of IndiGo from 2005 to 2008.
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