Avinash Gupta to retire as MD and CEO of Dun & Bradstreet India

Avinash Gupta will retire from the organisation effective 31 May 2026

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Published: Apr 2, 2026 1:08 PM  | 1 min read
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Avinash Gupta, Managing Director and CEO of Dun & Bradstreet India, will retire from the organisation effective 31 May 2026. In a LinkedIn post, Gupta said he will begin exploring new leadership opportunities after more than five years in the role.

Gupta described his tenure as an enriching experience and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the organisation. He also mentioned that he remains keen to take on a senior executive position, alongside his current board roles.

Gupta indicated interest in roles such as Chief Executive Officer, Group Chief Executive Officer, or Managing Director, and is open to opportunities across India, the Gulf region, and the United Kingdom.

Julian Prower will be assuming responsibility for leading the India business as the Managing Director & CEO, Dun & Bradstreet India. Gupta will continue to support the business through the transition period until his retirement.

Earlier, in a company statement, Gupta said: “It has been a privilege to lead Dun & Bradstreet India during a period of transformation and growth. I am proud of what we have built together, strong client partnerships, high-performing teams, and a culture rooted in trust and innovation. As I step into the next chapter, I look forward to staying actively engaged with the business ecosystem and contributing my experience to initiatives that create long-term value.”

Published On: Apr 2, 2026 1:08 PM