Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, February 2026 — Adani Ports and SEZ has appointed Sreedhar Krishna Menon as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this role, he will support the company’s finance leadership agenda across governance, capital discipline, performance management, and long-term value creation, drawing on decades of experience spanning infrastructure, telecom, and international operations.
Prior to this appointment, Menon has been serving for close to three years as Chief Financial Officer at AdaniConneX, a joint venture between Adani Group and EdgeConneX. In this capacity, he played a key role in strengthening financial governance and enabling large-scale growth in digital infrastructure.
Before joining Adani Group entities, he spent nearly a decade with Airtel Nigeria, where he held multiple leadership roles including Chief Finance Officer and Acting Chief Executive Officer. Working closely with the leadership team, he contributed to strategy, business transformation, and profitability initiatives in one of the region’s most competitive telecom markets.
Earlier, Menon held senior finance leadership roles across Bharti Airtel’s international operations, including with Africa Towers N.V. and Bharti Airtel International (Netherland) B.V., helping shape controllership and the rollout of passive infrastructure operations across multiple African markets.
Over the course of his career, he has also held finance leadership roles with Bharti Airtel Limited, and earlier worked with organizations including Pennar Industries Limited and Unilever, building a strong foundation in financial reporting, consolidation, treasury, and corporate governance.
About Adani Ports and SEZ
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), part of the globally diversified Adani Group, has evolved from a port company into a ports and logistics platform for India. It is India’s largest port developer and operator, with strategically located ports and terminals across multiple coastal states, and a growing “Ports to Logistics Platform” that integrates port facilities with logistics capabilities and industrial economic zones.
APSEZ has articulated a vision to become one of the world’s largest ports and logistics platforms over the coming decade. The company has also highlighted its sustainability ambitions, including a commitment to carbon neutrality by 2025 and participation in the Science-Based Targets initiative aligned to 1.5°C pathways.
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