{"id":1008009,"date":"2026-05-15T10:07:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1008009"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:21:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:51:36","slug":"jio-platforms-appoints-akash-ambani-as-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/15\/jio-platforms-appoints-akash-ambani-as-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Jio Platforms appoints Akash Ambani as MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries\u2019 digital arm, Jio Platforms (JPL), has appointed Akash Ambani as its Managing Director (MD) for five years, effective April 9, 2026, ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), Mint reported.<\/p>\n<p>Akash\u2019s appointment was approved during JPL\u2019s board meeting on April 9, the publication reported, citing filings with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).<\/p>\n<p>\u201c&#8230;Akash M Ambani, be and is hereby appointed as managing director of the company, for a period of 5 (five) years with effect from April 09, 2026,\u201d as per the filing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries\u2019 digital arm, Jio Platforms (JPL), has appointed Akash Ambani as its Managing Director (MD) for five years, effective April 9, 2026, ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), Mint reported. Akash\u2019s appointment was approved during JPL\u2019s board meeting on April 9, the publication reported, citing filings with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). \u201c&#8230;Akash M Ambani, be and is hereby appointed as managing director of the company, for a period of 5 (five) years with effect from April 09, 2026,\u201d as per the filing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008028,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008009\/revisions\/1008028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}