Waaree Group has appointed Prantik Dasgupta as the Chief Executive Officer of its Aluminium Business. Based in Mumbai, Prantik will spearhead the company’s entry into aluminium manufacturing, overseeing profit and loss responsibilities, growth strategies, and new business development efforts.
Bringing over two decades of senior leadership experience across metals, infrastructure, and energy sectors, Prantik is well-equipped with extensive industry knowledge and sharp commercial insight. Prior to joining Waaree, he held key leadership positions at renowned organizations such as the Adani Group, Vedanta Group, and Infosys. Most recently, he served as Vice President – Business Development for Indonesia and Country Director for India at Coeclerici, where he gained valuable international exposure.
At Waaree, Prantik is leading a significant Greenfield aluminium manufacturing project, in addition to driving mergers and acquisitions aimed at broadening the company’s footprint in the non-ferrous metals industry. Known for his commitment to sustainability and innovation, he also pursues interests as an angel investor and author.
His appointment marks a strategic move for Waaree Group as it ventures into the aluminium sector, with Prantik’s expertise expected to be instrumental in navigating this new chapter. His leadership will focus on advancing sustainable business practices while scaling operations and identifying new growth opportunities in this competitive industry.