Nitu Samra Noida International Airport Interim CEO marks a key leadership move as Noida International Airport strengthens its executive structure ahead of operational launch.
Nitu Samra has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer, ensuring leadership continuity as the airport progresses toward readiness.
Leadership continuity at a critical phase
The appointment comes at a crucial time as Noida International Airport moves closer to becoming operational.
In her interim role, Samra will:
- Support executive leadership
- Oversee key operational and regulatory functions
- Guide the organisation through final readiness milestones
Strong internal leadership transition
Samra has been serving as Chief Financial Officer since October 2021, playing a central role in:
- Financial governance and stewardship
- Strategic planning during the airport’s development phase
- Building operational and financial frameworks
Her elevation reflects a strategic internal transition, ensuring continuity and stability.
Extensive financial and leadership experience
With a strong background across global organisations, Samra brings expertise in:
- Treasury and financial planning
- Risk management and compliance
- Systems transformation and governance
She has previously held leadership roles at:
- LeasePlan India
- India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation
- Fidelity International
- Shriram Group
Strategic significance
The Nitu Samra Noida International Airport Interim CEO appointment highlights:
- The importance of strong governance in large infrastructure projects
- The need for leadership continuity during transition phases
- A focus on operational readiness and regulatory alignment
As one of India’s most anticipated infrastructure projects, Noida International Airport is expected to play a major role in enhancing regional connectivity and capacity.
