Karan Adani

Businessman

Indian Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth07/04/1991
Age35 years
BirthplaceAhmedabad, Gujarat

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Bio/Wiki

Full nameKaran Gautam Adani
Famous forBeing the son of the Indian business tycoon and the founder of the Adani group, Gautam Adani

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm (5' 7")
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityPurdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, US
Educational QualificationGraduation in Economics

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date11/02/2013

Family

FatherGautam Adani (Businessman)
MotherPriti Adani (Dentist and Philanthropist)
Siblings
SpouseParidhi Shroff (daughter of Cyril Shroff, an Indian corporate lawyer and managing partner of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
ChildrenAnuradha Karan Adani (Born in 2016)

Career

Current PositionManaging Director of Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd
Other Positions
  • Non-executive director of Ambuja Cement
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Adani Port and SEZ Ltd
  • Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd
  • Chairman of ACC Limited (appointed 16 September 2022)
Career Milestones
  • Joined Adani Port and SEZ Ltd as a director after completing his Economics degree
  • Elevated to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Adani Port and SEZ Ltd in 2016
  • Spearheaded expansion of APSEZ from two ports to 10 ports and terminals
  • Played a major role in the Adani Group's acquisition of Ambuja Cements and ACC for Rs. 640 crores

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Karan Adani, the eldest son of Gautam Adani, holds a prominent position in the Adani business empire.
2. After earning a degree in Economics, he became a director at Adani Port and SEZ Ltd.
3. He spearheaded the impressive expansion of APSEZ from two ports to 10 ports and terminals in a short span.
4. Karan Adani played a pivotal role in the Adani Group's acquisition of Ambuja Cements and ACC for Rs. 640 crores.
5. Recognized for his proactive involvement and exceptional execution capabilities, he is a key figure in the business world.
6. After earning a degree in Economics from Purdue University, he became a director at Adani Port and SEZ Ltd.
7. Known for his hands-on approach and peerless execution skills in business operations.
8. He is technologically savvy with a global outlook and believes in setting the highest benchmarks in all areas of business.
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