Rakesh Gangwal | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 July 1952 Kolkata,
West Bengal, India |
| Citizenship | American[1] |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-founder and 25.2% owner of IndiGo |
| Spouse | Married |
| Children | 1 |
Rakesh Gangwal (born 25 July 1952) is an Indian-American billionaire businessman. He is the co-founder and 25.2% owner of IndiGo airline.[1] He is the former chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of US Airways Group. From June 2003 to August 2007, Gangwal was the chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Worldspan Technologies, a provider of travel technology and information services to the travel and transportation industry. From 2002 to 2003, Gangwal was involved in various personal business endeavors, including private equity projects and consulting projects. He was the president and CEO of US Airways Group from 1998 until his resignation in 2001.[2][3]
- ^ a b "Forbes profile: Rakesh Gangwal". Forbes. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned". Archived from the original on 16 June 2009.
- ^ "Gangwal exits US Airways". www.post-gazette.com.