Summary

Akash Ambani, born on October 23, 1991, to Mukesh and Nita Ambani, is the chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm(RJIL). He previously served as a non-executive director on the RJIL board since October 2014. He is also a board member of Jio Platforms which is the digital services division of Reliance Industries. At Jio, Akash Ambani leads the development of innovative products and services using cutting-edge technologies like 5G, artificial intelligence, blockchain and internet of things (IoT). He is an active member of the RJIL executive committee, the governing council and the product leadership group where he contributes to product development and digital service applications. A passionate sports lover, Akash owns the Mumbai Indians Indian Premiere League and promotes soccer through the Indian Super League (ISL).

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Key Achievements & Major Timelines

• 2014- Akash Ambani became the non-executive director on the board of RJIL.
• 2022- He was appointed the chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited.
• 2022- He was named in TIME magazine’s TIME100 Next list of rising stars from across industries around the world.
• 2024- He was Fortune’s 40 Under 40 young leaders who stood out for their impact on business.