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Rashtriya Raksha University

राष्ट्रीय रक्षा विश्वविद्यालय

Colonel V S Chandrawat, SM, PSc

Colonel V S Chandrawat, SM, PSc

School of Internal Security and SMART Policing (SISSP)

President & Group Head Security, Adani Enterprises Ltd.

About

Colonel V S Chandrawat, SM, PSc, is a seasoned security professional currently serving as the President & Group Head of Security at Adani Enterprises Ltd. since March 2016. With a diverse and distinguished background, he brings a wealth of experience in corporate security, risk mitigation, investigations, public safety, crisis management, business continuity, anti-counterfeiting operations, brand protection, hostage negotiations, and due diligence. With a military career that spans several distinguished roles, Colonel Chandrawat served as the Commanding Officer of the elite 52 Special Action Group (The Black Cat Commandos) within the National Security Guard (NSG) from 2006 to 2008. He also served as the Head of Security at Mumbai International Airport Private Limited from 2008 to 2010, showcasing his ability to manage security in high-profile and critical environments. His extensive corporate experience includes senior leadership positions such as Senior Vice President of Security & Vigilance at Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. (Nov 2013 to March 2016), Director of Corporate Security & Investigations, Asia Pacific, at GlaxoSmithKline (2011 to 2013), and Vice President & Head of Security and Safety at DLF Ltd., India's Largest Real Estate Company (2010 to 2011).

Professional Details

Experience

March 2016 - Present

President & Group Head Security

Adani Enterprises Ltd.

Nov 2013 - March 2016

Senior Vice President - Security & Vigilance

Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.

2011 - 2013

Director - Corporate Security & Investigations, Asia Pacific

GlaxoSmithKline

2010 - 2011

Vice President & Head of Security and Safety

DLF Ltd.

2008 - 2010

Head of Security

Mumbai International Airport Private Limited

2006 - 2008

Commanding Officer, 52 Special Action Group (Black Cat Commandos)

National Security Guard (NSG)