Atul Kumria

Biography

 Atul Kumria is the Regional Director of Americas for Kingfisher Airlines, one of the leading airlines of India. He has shown his expertise in the Industry for more than two decades and has a good understanding of both cultures and the dynamics of the relationship between the different countries and their people. He has worked in leadership positions with international airlines and was responsible for service delivery, policy, procedural development, performance metrics and the development of new customer focused initiatives. He started his career with Pan Am World Airways, one of the leading airlines of North America, at that time, and then later with Delta and United airlines. He continued to develop his management skills while broadening his experience and exposure to different areas of the airline industry. In 2001, he joined United Airlines as their Delhi General Manager and coordinated their startup of the largest foreign airline station in Northern India in two months. After one year he moved to Singapore as General Manager, United Airlines. In 2004, he moved to Chicago and became one of the prime key member of the Chicago headquarter of United Airlines, where his team supported the International airport locations in over 30 countries worldwide. He was accountable for operational excellence and service standards at different locations all over the world, where United provided handling services to other airlines. He served as a leader of cross departmental teams on numerous station startups including Ho Chi Minh City, Nagoya, Kuwait, five cities in Mexico and Liberia in Costa Rica. He is a graduate from Delhi University and has received several recognitions for his successful work in the airlines industry. He is respected in the industry as a leader focused on excellence and for delivering bottom line results. Currently, as a senior representative of Kingfisher Airlines in North America, Atul Kumria is focused on the Sales and Marketing initiatives of the airline in Americas.

Research Interest

  Organic and Inorganic chemistry Physical & Synthetic chemistry Geochemistry & Astrochemistry Polymer chemistry & Biochemistry Analytical and Biophysical chemistry Material chemistry Nano chemistry Pharmaceutical Chemistry Forensic and Medicinal chemistry