Rakesh Chopdar
#476Chairman & CEO
42
Age
26y
Exp
17y
Tenure
7/10
Risk
🎓 not found · not found
📜 — · —
🏛️ None
CompensationTBP
Personality
7
Open
8
Cons
5
Extr
5
Agre
3
Neur
Azad Engineering
Industrials · Mid Cap
High Growth · Founder-Centric
About
Rakesh Chopdar is the Chairman & CEO of Azad Engineering, a Mid Cap company in the Industrials sector with a market cap of ₹10K Cr. A Visionary leader with 26 years of experience, he is known for intuition-driven decision-making and organic builder strategy. He has focused on building high-precision manufacturing capabilities through rigorous global quality standards and heavy capital investment in specialized engineering.
FAQ
What is Rakesh Chopdar's leadership style?
Rakesh Chopdar is classified as a Visionary leader. He is intuition-driven in decision-making, with a nation builder motivation and steady-marathon pace of execution.
What is Rakesh Chopdar's educational background?
Rakesh Chopdar holds a not found from not found and a — from —.
Who is the CEO of Azad Engineering?
Rakesh Chopdar is the Chairman & CEO of Azad Engineering. He has been with the company for 17 years and in the current role for 17 years.
Leadership DNA
ArchetypeVisionary
MotivationNation Builder
CrisisSteady Hand
DecisionIntuition-Driven
GrowthOrganic Builder
PeopleRelationship Led
InnovationFast-Follower
PaceSteady-Marathon
PurposeProfit-Pure
CustomerB2B-Enterprise
EmployerDemanding Machine
BrandTechnical-Expert
FocusOperational Excellence
OrientationDeep Specialist
Leadership Evidence
“He has focused on building high-precision manufacturing capabilities through rigorous global quality standards and heavy capital investment in specialized engineering.”
⚡ Crisis●●●○○
Chopdar maintained consistent focus on high-precision manufacturing capabilities through industry volatility without deviating into unrelated segments.
🎯 Motivation●●●●○
Azad Engineering's core mission is centered on indigenizing critical components for aerospace and defense to reduce India's reliance on imports.
👥 People●●●○○
As a founder-led organization, Chopdar maintains deep personal involvement in building a culture of loyalty and engineering excellence.
📈 Growth●●●●●
The company grew primarily by investing in complex, high-barrier-to-entry precision engineering facilities and winning global OEM contracts.
💡 Innovation●●●●○
The company excels by mastering complex manufacturing processes to displace global incumbents in the aerospace and energy supply chains.
🏃 Pace●●●●○
The business model is built on long-term, multi-year supply contracts for critical components requiring rigorous, methodical quality assurance.
🌱 Purpose●●●●○
The firm is fundamentally structured around high-precision manufacturing contracts and commercial growth rather than social-impact-led mandates.
🏷️ Brand●●●●●
Its market identity is defined by its specialized capability to manufacture complex rotating components for mission-critical industrial applications.
🤝 Customer●●●●●
Azad operates as a critical supplier to global aerospace and energy giants like Boeing, GE, and Honeywell.
💼 Employer●●●○○
The requirement for zero-defect manufacturing in aerospace demands a high-pressure, process-oriented, and disciplined workforce.
📋 Mandate
Needs to scale high-precision manufacturing capabilities for global aerospace and energy OEMs to maintain its premium growth trajectory.
🏢 Culture●●●○○
Directly led by Rakesh Chopdar; high alignment with founder's vision for technical precision and expansion.
Financials
Revenue FY25₹444 Cr
PAT FY25₹87 Cr
Rev CAGR 5Y33.8%
OPM29.7%
NPM19.7%
ROE6.3%
ROCE8.1%
P/E78.1
Fwd P/E55.5
P/B6.5
D/E21.1
Promoter55.8%
Institutional24%
Mkt Cap₹10K Cr
Compensation
To Be Published
Data being verified from audited reports
