Highlights
- Yatra appoints Siddhartha Gupta as new CEO amid strategic leadership transition.
- Co-Founder Dhruv Shringi moves to Executive Chairman to steer long-term vision.
- Company strengthens corporate travel momentum with 148 new clients in 12 months.
Yatra Online Limited (NSE:YATRA) India's largest corporate travel services provider, has announced a significant leadership transition aimed at supporting its next phase of growth. The company has elevated its Co-Founder and long-serving Chief Executive Officer, Dhruv Shringi, to the role of Executive Chairman, marking a shift towards broader strategic oversight. The move is designed to enhance Yatra’s long-term vision with a focus on global expansion, technological innovation, and strengthening shareholder value.
In his new capacity, Shringi will work alongside the Board and the leadership team to guide Yatra’s long-range objectives while ensuring continuity in strategic priorities. His transition follows more than a decade of leading the company from inception to becoming one of India’s most recognizable travel platforms across corporate and consumer segments.
New CEO Brings Deep Enterprise and SaaS Expertise
The company has also appointed Siddhartha Gupta as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 25 November 2025. Gupta brings over 25 years of experience in enterprise technology and B2B SaaS, having worked with global organisations including SAP, HP, and several high-growth SaaS ventures. His background in scaling businesses and driving digital transformation aligns with Yatra’s continued emphasis on its B2B-first strategy.
Gupta stated that he aims to focus on accelerating top-line growth, enhancing Yatra’s technology offerings, and strengthening value propositions for its enterprise customers. He highlighted the company’s strong brand presence and deep customer relationships as solid foundations for future expansion, including opportunities in international markets.
Corporate Travel Momentum Strengthens Growth Outlook
Over the past 12 months, Yatra has onboarded 148 new corporate clients, representing an annual potential business value exceeding Rs.700 crore. These additions underscore the company’s strong position in India’s managed business travel segment, where it continues to be a preferred partner for organisations seeking integrated travel solutions.
Share Price Snapshot
YATRA was trading 7.08% lower at Rs. 162 per share at the time of writing on 25 November 2025.