IndiGo has appointed Rashmi Soni, formerly with PayU, as Vice President of Corporate Communications (Media & PR), succeeding C. Leekha in the position.

C. Leekha, who served as Vice President of corporate Communications (Media & PR), has decided to move on from IndiGo to explore external opportunities. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Leekha for her valuable contributions over the past six years, including during the challenging Covid period. We wish her continued success in her future endeavors.

Pieter Elbers, CEO, of IndiGo, says, “I would like to express my appreciation for Leekha for her work, commitment, and dedication to Corporate & Brand Communication past years contributing to the incredible journey of IndiGo.”

Rashmi, who joins us from PayU, is a Stanford-certified project manager with over 28 years of experience in leadership roles at multinational tech brands like Adobe, Tata Teleservices, Ericsson, and Hughes Software Systems (now Aricent). She has also served as Vice President & Head of Corporate Communication at Vistara, contributing to the airline's launch team.

On joining IndiGo, Rashmi says, “My passion and interest in aviation drives me to be part of IndiGo, India’s leading and fastest growing airline. I am excited about this incredible opportunity and look forward to contributing to IndiGo’s remarkable growth journey”.

 Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo adds, “I warmly welcome Rashmi to the IndiGo family. We look forward to leveraging her rich professional experience to help further take IndiGo into our ambitious next phase of becoming a global aviation player”.