Former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam appointed as new Air India CEO and MD

Updated On: 05 August, 2026 07:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

The appointment was announced by the airline’s Board of Directors, which said Gebremariam was selected after a detailed global search process involving internal and external candidates

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Air India on Wednesday appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director. Pic/Air India

Air India has appointed Tewolde Gebremariam, one of the world’s most recognised and successful aviation chief executives, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director, succeeding Campbell Wilson,

The appointment was announced by the airline’s Board of Directors, which said Gebremariam was selected after a detailed global search process involving internal and external candidates.