AirAsia India CFO stands down

Saturday, 16 Aug, 2015 0

AirAsia India’s chief financial officer Vijay Gopalan has tendered his resignation citing personal reasons.

"Vijay Gopalan has decided to resign for personal reasons. This has been a long conversation and drawn out decision," said CEO Mittu Chandilya.

"His contribution to help fuel a start up like Air Asia India is immensely appreciated. I will definitely miss Vijay, who has been a partner and stand up colleague who has helped set up prudent financial practice."

The board of directors has already started the search for a replacement, he said.

Chandilya is expected to take on the additional role of managing director, India during a management shake-up.  

Meanwhile, major shareholder Tata Sons is increasing its stake in AirAsia India from 30% to 41%.



 

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