Embraer has appointed Aniruddho Chakraborty as Head of Communications for its India operations. In this role, he will oversee the company’s communications across its commercial, defence, executive aviation, and support and services businesses.Embraer operates a central hub for its Indian operations in Aerocity, New Delhi, and continues to expand its team to support opportunities in India’s aerospace and defence sector. The company’s strategic focus includes strengthening India’s aerospace ecosystem through collaborations with local industry and supporting initiatives such as ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’.Embraer has a 20-year history in India, with nearly 50 aircraft across 11 types currently operating in the country. These aircraft serve the Indian Air Force, government agencies, business jet operators, and commercial airlines including Star Air.Aniruddho joins Embraer from RTX, where he led external communications in India for Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon business units. He has 17 years of experience in corporate communications and has previously worked with Boeing, Ericsson, Tata Teleservices, and Comic Con India. He holds a master’s degree in advertising and public relations from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi, and a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University.