Thales appoints Ankur Kanaglekar as vice prez for India operations

Thales appoints Ankur Kanaglekar as Vice-President for India

With over 25 years of experience in the aerospace and defence industry and consulting, Ankur brings a wealth of expertise in driving strategic growth, fostering partnerships, and leading high-stakes initiatives.…

Ankur Kanaglekar is VP-India, Thales

After a long and successful stint of over 14 years with Boeing, Ankur Kanaglekar has joined Thales as vice president, India. Kanaglekar, who obtained a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati in 1998, is also an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A). The initial years of his career were spent working as a software engineer with Altair Engineering, based out of Michigan,US. He relocated t…

Thales names Ankur Kanaglekar as Vice-President for India - Cargo Insights

Thales has appointed Ankur Kanaglekar as Vice-President India to strengthen its role in defence and digital sectors. Thales announced the appointment of Ankur Kanaglekar as Vice-President for India, effective 10 September 2025. The move reflects the company’s focus on expanding its footprint in the country, reinforcing partnerships, and advancing innovation aligned with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision. In his new role, Ankur will lead Thales’ str…

Thales appoints Ankur Kanaglekar as vice prez for India operations

New Delhi, Sep 10 (PTI) French technology and security services provider Thales on Wednesday announced the appointment of Ankur Kanaglekar as its vice president for India operations, effective immediately. Ankur will lead the company's development in India, across wide-ranging sectors from aerospace and defence to cyber and digital, the company said in a statement. "In his role, Ankur will oversee Thales' strategy and operations in India, focusi…