Adani Total Gas Appoints Sanjay Pandita as CEO
Adani Total Gas Limited announced a leadership transition, appointing Sanjay Pandita as CEO effective May 22, 2026, while Suresh Manglani was re-designated as Executive Director effective May 21, 2026. The board approved these changes as part of succession planning, updating the list of Key Managerial Personnel accordingly.

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Adani Total Gas Limited has announced a significant restructuring of its top leadership as part of its succession planning strategy. The company's board of directors approved the appointment of Mr. Sanjay Pandita as the Chief Executive Officer (Key Managerial Personnel) effective May 22, 2026. This decision follows the recommendation of the nomination & remuneration committee and marks a new phase in the company's operational management.
Leadership Transition Details
In conjunction with the new appointment, Mr. Suresh P. Manglani has been re-designated from his position as Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer to Executive Director. This change took effect from the close of business hours on May 21, 2026. The company affirmed that Mr. Manglani is not debarred from holding the office of director by any SEBI order or other regulatory authority, ensuring continuity in governance.
Profile of New CEO
Mr. Sanjay Pandita brings over 25 years of experience to the role, having worked extensively in the Natural Gas, LNG, LPG, and low-carbon energy sectors. His career includes leadership positions at Mahanagar Gas Limited and Gujarat Gas Limited, as well as a tenure at Nayara Energy. An engineering professional, he holds a B.Tech degree, a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, and a Post Graduate qualification in Executive Business Management from the Indian Institute of Management Kolkata.
Updated Key Managerial Personnel
The company has also updated its list of Key Managerial Personnel authorized to determine materiality and make disclosures to stock exchanges. The revised list includes the newly appointed CEO and the re-designated Executive Director.
| Name | Designation | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Suresh Manglani | Executive Director | investor.agl@adani.com |
| Mr. Sanjay Pandita | Chief Executive Officer | 079 - 66243200 |
| Mr. Preyash Jhaveri | Interim Chief Financial Officer | - |
| Mr. Anil Agrawal | Company Secretary & Compliance Officer | - |
The board meeting to finalize these appointments commenced at 5:45 p.m. and concluded at 6:45 p.m. on May 21, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Adani Total Gas
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.30% | +6.56% | +6.21% | +7.37% | -1.59% | -51.24% |
How might Sanjay Pandita's extensive LNG and low-carbon energy background influence Adani Total Gas's strategic priorities, particularly in expanding its clean energy portfolio?
What does the 'Interim' designation of the Chief Financial Officer signal about potential upcoming changes in Adani Total Gas's broader leadership structure?
Could Pandita's prior experience at competitor firms like Mahanagar Gas and Gujarat Gas give Adani Total Gas a competitive edge in city gas distribution expansion bids?


































