Pranav Adani

Pranav Adani is Managing Director of the Adani Group’s Agri, Oil & Gas and Natural Resources  businesses and sits on the Board of Adani Enterprises, the Group’s flagship and largest incubator. 

His portfolio spans real estate and urban infrastructure, natural resources, agriculture, city gas 

distribution, sports and media.

Mr Adani began his career with Adani Wilmar in 1999 and has since been instrumental in expanding 

the Group’s presence across multiple sectors.

He currently spearheads Adani Realty, which develops large-scale urban infrastructure across 

Mumbai, the National Capital Region and Gujarat. He is also leading the landmark redevelopment of 

Mumbai’s Dharavi, one of the world’s largest and most complex urban regeneration projects.

A strong advocate of food security, he established Adani Agri Fresh. He has also guided Adani Total 

Gas to become India’s leading private city gas distribution company, serving 16% of the population 

together with TotalEnergies and Indian Oil Corporation.

As the chief custodian of brand Adani, he oversees communications and branding strategy. He is 

Chairman of Adani Sportsline, which promotes talent across a range of sports and owns the women’s 

cricket IPL franchise Gujarat Giants.

A graduate of Boston University and an alumnus of the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School, Mr Adani has served as Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (Gujarat) and President of the Ahmedabad Management Association, and currently sits on the Advisory Council of the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University.

Pranav Adani and Namrata Adani have two children, Param and Vani.

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