AirAsia has appointed Vijay Gopalan as CFO for AirAsia India. Gopalan is a chartered accountant with over a decade’s experience and is a holder of Advanced Diploma in Marketing and Sales from the National Institute of Sales. Prior to AirAsia, he was attached to the Compass Group India and Ernst & Young and has worked in the United States and United Kingdom with experiences in various industries including oil and gas, and hospitality.
Amit Singh has been appointed as director of flight operations. Singh has 20 years of airline experience, with the last seven years dedicated to developing and managing budget airlines and was actively involved in the launch of IndiGo in 2006.
Ganpathy Sampath has been appointed as the head of engineering for AirAsia India. Sampath has over 30 years of aviation experience having served at HAL, Jet Airways, Honeywell Aerospace and Go Airlines, where his career progressed from engineer to general manager.
