Egis appoints Vipul Surana as India CEO
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Egis appoints Vipul Surana as India CEO

Egis has appointed Vipul Surana as Chief Executive Officer for its India business with immediate effect, as the global engineering and consulting firm strengthens its presence in one of its key growth markets.

Surana succeeds to lead Egis's operations across India, where the company has been active for more than three decades, delivering projects in urban development, water, roads, rail, airports and buildings. He will oversee business growth, client relationships and project delivery while expanding the company's engineering, project management and advisory capabilities.

A Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK), Surana has more than 30 years of experience in infrastructure delivery across India, the UK, Europe, South Korea, Malaysia and the Middle East. His experience spans highways, bridges, metros, ports and urban infrastructure.

Frederico Justus, Chief Executive Officer, Egis Middle East & South Asia, said India has become a significant contributor to the group's global growth, with nearly 3,000 employees working on infrastructure programmes across the country.

Commenting on his appointment, Surana said India's infrastructure investment is expected to reach USD 1.7 trillion by 2030, creating opportunities to strengthen the business while accelerating its digital and low-carbon capabilities.

Egis said the appointment aligns with its strategy to become one of the world's top 10 construction engineering firms, with India playing a central role in its long-term growth plans.

Egis has appointed Vipul Surana as Chief Executive Officer for its India business with immediate effect, as the global engineering and consulting firm strengthens its presence in one of its key growth markets.Surana succeeds to lead Egis's operations across India, where the company has been active for more than three decades, delivering projects in urban development, water, roads, rail, airports and buildings. He will oversee business growth, client relationships and project delivery while expanding the company's engineering, project management and advisory capabilities.A Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK), Surana has more than 30 years of experience in infrastructure delivery across India, the UK, Europe, South Korea, Malaysia and the Middle East. His experience spans highways, bridges, metros, ports and urban infrastructure.Frederico Justus, Chief Executive Officer, Egis Middle East & South Asia, said India has become a significant contributor to the group's global growth, with nearly 3,000 employees working on infrastructure programmes across the country.Commenting on his appointment, Surana said India's infrastructure investment is expected to reach USD 1.7 trillion by 2030, creating opportunities to strengthen the business while accelerating its digital and low-carbon capabilities.Egis said the appointment aligns with its strategy to become one of the world's top 10 construction engineering firms, with India playing a central role in its long-term growth plans.

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