​RoyalJet appoints new VP for Resources and Transformation

 Ashok Kumar is a seasoned C-suite executive and aviation industry specialist with over 30 years of experience

United Arab Emirates – 8 June 2026 RoyalJet, the Abu Dhabi-based global premium private jet operator, has announced the appointment of Ashok Kumar as Vice-President for Resources and Transformation.
Ashok Kumar is a seasoned C-suite executive and aviation industry specialist with
over 30 years of experience spanning financial leadership, corporate services, and
operational excellence. A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
and a Chartered Financial Analyst, he brings a rare combination of deep financial expertise and sector-specific knowledge that has made him a trusted leader across some of the region's most prominent aviation organizations.
Having previously served as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Services at RoyalJet, Ashok has spent nearly two decades with RoyalJet. During his tenure, he oversaw a portfolio generating approximately AED 1 billion in annual revenue and led a team of over 400 employees, driving robust financial management, cost
optimization, and enterprise-wide risk strategy.  My focus will be on digital transformation and fleet replacement, twostrategic priorities that will position RoyalJet for sustainable growth.” — Ashok Kumar, Vice-President, Resources and Transformation, RoyalJet

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