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Tenon Group announces key management changes
Mumbai: Tenon Group, a market leader in the integrated security & facility management industry with a strong presence in India, UK, and Singapore, has announced the new strategic roles and assigned new responsibilities at the group level.
Tenon Group of Companies is a conglomerate of three market leaders with a strong foothold in global space: Tenon FM, Peregrine Guarding, and Soteria (Remote monitoring and surveillance service provider via Internet of Things (IoT) devices and Artificial Intelligence).
Sandeep Gupta has been elevated & appointed as global CEO of Tenon Group, taking over the charter of strategising the business at group level & growing the market presence in the coming years. Sandeep has been working with the group as global CFO from past six years & has contributed to the overall profitability & turnover enhancement.
Taking over the responsibilities of the facility management business, Rakesh Tripathi has been appointed as CEO, Tenon FM. Tripathi has been with the organisation since 2006 and has consistently contributed to the growth trajectory in security business.
In another significant role, Siddharth Jha has been elevated as director at Soteria-the technology arm of Tenon Group. Jha has been a core part of the inception team of Soteria since 2014 and has immensely contributed to its success.
In the announcement, Tenon Group global chairman Major Manjit Rajain said “Since our inception, we have come a long way. It’s been a wonderful 28-year journey with everyone’s contribution. I want to congratulate on the new and bigger responsibilities given to each individual. We hope and ensure that we will keep delivering quality services to our valuable customers. I want to thank all our staff members and distinguished stakeholders for this outstanding achievement.”
The company has also announced the shift in roles at the regional levels. Brig. Sunil Kumar NV will now be working as the director at Peregrine Security in the East Region of the country, including West Bengal, Orissa, North-East, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana.
Additionally, Sanjay Varma will now be the director of Peregrine Security in the South Region including the regions of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
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Indigo appoints Aloke Singh as Chief Strategy Officer
Air India Express MD joins to steer global growth and operational efficiency.
MUMBAI: Indigo just recruited its next big strategist from the rival camp because when you’re chasing the skies, sometimes the best way to fly higher is to borrow the pilot who already knows the route. InterGlobe Aviation, parent company of IndiGo, announced on 23 March 2026 that its board has approved the appointment of Aloke Singh as Chief Strategy Officer. Singh, who most recently served as managing director and CEO of Air India Express, will lead enterprise-wide strategic planning, operational efficiency initiatives and the airline’s aggressive push into international routes.
Reporting initially to managing director Rahul Bhatia and later to Indigo’s incoming CEO Singh brings over three decades of experience across strategy, operations and commercial functions in aviation. At Air India Express he drove network expansion and performance turnaround, earlier roles at Air India and Oman Air sharpened his focus on long-term planning.
“Aloke brings an exceptional blend of strategic vision and operational depth,” Bhatia said. “His experience will be critical as Indigo seeks to build a more agile, resilient and future-ready organisation.”
The appointment arrives at a pivotal moment. Indigo, India’s dominant domestic carrier, has faced intense scrutiny after operational disruptions in December 2025 thousands of cancelled and delayed flights due to crew scheduling misalignments with new pilot fatigue norms triggering fines, passenger chaos and regulatory heat. Former CEO Pieter Elbers resigned in March 2026 citing personal reasons, though his exit followed sustained pressure from those setbacks and rising costs.
Singh described joining Indigo as “a pivotal moment” for both the airline and Indian aviation, as the carrier accelerates beyond its domestic stronghold into a more competitive global arena.
In an industry where turbulence is measured in both altitude and headlines, Indigo isn’t just hiring a strategist, it’s recruiting a steady hand to navigate from domestic dominance to international takeoff, one calculated flight plan at a time.
