Akash Ambani named Jio Platforms MD for five years as $4 Bn IPO at $200-240 Bn valuation nears

Jio Platforms has appointed Akash Ambani as Managing Director for a five-year term starting April 2026, locking in succession ahead of a reworked $4 Bn IPO. Bankers peg the digital arm at $200-240 Bn. Q4 FY26 net profit rose 13% YoY to ₹7,935 Cr on revenue of ₹38,259 Cr (+12.6%).

— Filed Wed, 13 May, 2026, 11:48 IST · Source Inc42 · Updated

Jio Platforms appoints Akash Ambani as MD for five years effective April 2026, ahead of IPO reworked toward a fresh issue. Bankers value the digital arm at $200-240 Bn. Q4 FY26 profit rose 13% YoY to ₹7,935 Cr.