New Delhi: Gautam Adani, the Chairman of Adani Group, has a remarkable presence in India and the world. As we all know the Adani Group, a multinational conglomerate, operates across sectors like ports, airports, power generation, transmission, and green energy, among others. According to Forbes, Adani’s real-time net worth stands at $80.
4 billion or Rs 6.7 lakh crore. In this article, we are going to talk about an important hand of the Adani Group, which is often regarded as the right hand of Gautam Adani.
Who Is Malay Mahadevia?Behind every major industrialist, there are trusted aides, and Dr. Malay Mahadevia has been an integral part of Adani Group’s growth. Mahadevia, a close childhood friend of Gautam Adani, holds key positions within the conglomerate.
He serves as the Whole-Time Director of Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ) and the CEO of Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL). His long-standing partnership with Adani has played a crucial role in the group’s success. Malay Mahadevia Started Career As DentistInterestingly, Dr.
Mahadevia’s career began far from business. He worked as an Assistant Professor at Government Dental College in Ahmedabad earlier. Malay Mahadevia’s Professional Journey With Adani GroupMahadevia joined the Adani Group in 1992, initially taking charge as CEO of Mundra Port, India's largest private port, managed by APSEZ.
Under his leadership, Mundra Port was developed from concept to commissioning. Also Read: Swiggy IPO: Subscription On Nov 6, Price Band To Be Announced Tomorrow. Details HereAdani Ports & SEZ: RevenueAPSEZ reported Rs 20,852 crore in revenue for the financial year 2023.
Mahadevia’s contributions extend beyond ports, as he also leads AAHL, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises. The airport business has significantly boosted Adani Enterprises’ total income, which reached Rs 1.38 lakh crore in FY23, according to their annual report.
Malay Mahadevia: Educational BackgroundHe holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Dental Surgery from the University of Bombay. Mahadevia later pursued a Ph.D.
in Coastal Ecology from Gujarat University. Today, Karan Adani, Gautam Adani’s son, serves as the CEO of APSEZ, while Mahadevia continues to play a pivotal role in the group’s strategic growth and operations. Also Read: Meet Manoj Modi, Mukesh Ambani's Trusted Aide Who Received A Lavish Rs 1,500 Crore House As A Gift Get Latest News Live on Times Now along with Breaking News and Top Headlines from Industry, Business Economy and around the world.
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Meet Malay Mahadevia, Once A Dentist, Now Gautam Adani's Right Hand & A Key Player In Adani Group's Rs 208520000000 Company
Every conglomerate or business tycoon has some close aide who contributes and has been in the company for a while. Dr. Malay Mahadevia is such an aide of Gautam Adani. If media reports can be believed, he is considered the right hand of the Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani. Interestingly, he was a dentist by profession. This article features his success story including lesser-known facts about him.