The Indian Hotels Company Limited announced that the Board at its meeting held on October 27, 2023, approved the appointment of Mr. Ankur Dalwani as the Chief Financial Officer (Designate) of the Company with effect from December 1, 2023, who would later take over as whole-time Chief Financial Officer from Mr. Giridhar Sanjeevi, effective July 1, 2024. Mr. Ankur Dalwani, aged 49 years, is currently the Senior Vice President, Group CFO's Office -Tata Sons Pvt Ltd. and Member of the Board at Tata Realty And Infrastructure Limited & Tata Housing Development Company Limited. Mr. Ankur Dalwani has about 26 years of extensive experience in Corporate Finance & Strategy, Investment Banking & M&A and Leading roles across sectors including the real estate sector.

He began his career in 1997 and has worked at CRISIL (subsidiary of S&P International), Enron India, DSP Merrill Lynch, IDFC Capital, Jefferies India Private Limited, L&T Financial Services (LTFS) and briefly at Aditya Birla Management Corporation Limited. His previous position at L&T Finance carried P&L responsibility for a large operating business. He has built relationships with the investor community and his competencies include corporate finance skills, strategic analysis of businesses, M&A and fund raising across capital structures.

Mr. Ankur Dalwani is MBA (Finance) from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai and Bachelor in Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.