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Tariq Butt

Visionary · DISC type Ds
CEO & ED-Nanded Airport Ltd; Chief Airports Officer & Director-Baramati, Latur, Osmanabad & Yavatmal at Reliance Infrastructure
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Tariq Butt is a senior aviation executive with over 23 years of experience leading airport business verticals for major Indian conglomerates like Reliance Infrastructure and GVK. His expertise spans airport management, commercial strategy (aero and non-aero), business development, and marketing. He has held CEO, COO, and Director-level positions, managing multiple airports and driving their growth.

Colleagues and partners describe him as an innovative, focused, and knowledgeable professional with the highest levels of integrity. He is recognized for his strong analytical skills, passion for the aviation industry, and his ability to turn complex issues into growth opportunities, fostering key relationships with airlines and stakeholders.

He won the prestigious Routes Airport Marketing Award in 2012 for his work with Mumbai International Airport, surpassing major hubs like Delhi, Bangalore, and Abu Dhabi.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
CEO & ED-Nanded Airport Ltd; Chief Airports Officer & Director-Baramati, Latur, Osmanabad & Yavatmal
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Tariq shows up

Direct & Assertive
Risk Tolerant
Objective Evaluator

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Tariq cares about

Airport Commercial Strategy
His career highlights a consistent focus on developing and executing commercial strategies, covering both aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenue streams at airports like Kannur and Mumbai.
Aviation Business Development
He has extensive experience leading business development, including real estate, cargo, strategic alliances, and equity partnerships for airport operators like Reliance and AAI.
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Career

Work history

5-2021 - 10-2024
CEO & ED-Nanded Airport Ltd; Chief Airports Officer & Director-Baramati, Latur, Osmanabad & Yavatmal
Reliance Infrastructure
9-2019 - 3-2021
Chief Operations Officer
Kannur International Airport Limited
9-2015 - 3-2019
Head (Executive Director) Airport Marketing of AAI and Chief Commercial Officer of AAICLAS
Airports Authority of India and AAI Cargo Logistics & Allied Services Co. Ltd (Subsidiary of AAI)
1-2014 - 8-2015
Aviation Business Consultant
Independent Aviation Business Consultant - Airports, Airlines & Travel Industry
2-2011 - 11-2013
Vice President/Head - Airport Marketing & Aero Business
GVK Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Limited
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2012
Diploma - Executive Management Programme
The Swedish Institute Management Programme, Sweden
2009 - 2009
Aviation Management Programme of one week
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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