Montgomery Group Appoints Sanjeev Khaira as Chief Growth Officer
Portfolio - People | Jan 29, 2025 | EIN
Montgomery Group, a global independent exhibition organiser, has appointed Sanjeev Khaira as its Chief Growth Officer as it approaches its 130th year in 2025. This move underscores Montgomery Group's ambitious growth phase, with Khaira bringing a distinguished background in strategic leadership and business development within the international events space. His past roles include strategic leadership at UBM/Informa and Arc, where he helped build a $100 million revenue business. As Chief Growth Officer, Khaira will spearhead Montgomery Group’s strategic initiatives, focusing on new market opportunities and partnerships to drive innovation across the events portfolio. CEO Damion Angus welcomes the appointment, emphasizing Khaira's fit in steering the company’s growth strategies. Khaira expressed excitement about contributing to Montgomery Group's storied legacy and commitment to innovation.
Sectors
- Events Management
- Mergers and Acquisitions
Geography
- United Kingdom – Montgomery Group is a UK-based company, and Sanjeev Khaira's previous leadership roles include UK-based operations.
- Global – The article discusses Montgomery Group's global operations and Khaira's international experience in India, Turkey, and other markets.
Industry
- Events Management – Montgomery Group is a prominent player in the global exhibitions and events management industry, organizing diverse events worldwide.
- Mergers and Acquisitions – Mentioned due to Sanjeev Khaira's background in strategic leadership roles involving mergers and acquisitions in previous organizations.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Group | Target Company | Company | A global independent exhibition organiser marking its 130th year in 2025, appoints Sanjeev Khaira as Chief Growth Officer. |
| Sanjeev Khaira | Chief Growth Officer | Person | Recently appointed Chief Growth Officer of Montgomery Group with a strong background in strategic leadership, business development, and M&A. |
| UBM/Informa | Former Employer | Company | Khaira led divisions in India and Turkey, and served as Managing Director of M&A for UBM EMEA. |
| Arc | Former Employer | Company | Khaira was a founding team member who helped build a $100 million revenue business. |
| Capital Events (ADNEC) | Former Employer | Company | Khaira drove business development efforts at Capital Events, part of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company. |
| Damion Angus | Chairman and CEO | Person | Chairman and CEO of Montgomery Group who commented on the strategic appointment of Sanjeev Khaira. |