J. Kumar Infraprojects Limited has tapped Milind Gopalrao Wani as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective 15 September 2026, signaling a clearer push to sharpen the company’s people agenda as it scales its portfolio across sectors.Listed as a Senior Management Personnel, Wani steps into a role that the Mumbai-based contractor-caliber group positions at the heart of its growth strategy, aiming to align talent initiatives with a multi-disciplinary project mix.
Wani brings a 25-plus year track record spanning pharma, home automation, ports and dredging, infrastructure, textiles, and emergency medical services. He is recognized for steering large, diverse workforces and building high-performing, cross-geographic teams while driving strategic HR initiatives that support organizational growth. His academic credentials include a Master in Labour Studies from the Maharashtra Institute of Labour Studies and PGCHRM from the Xavier Labour Relations Institute in Jamshedpur. Previously, he served with Sumeet-SSG Ltd, Pune.
The appointment underscores J. Kumar Infraprojects’ intent to reinforce leadership in people management as it advances its project agenda. By elevating HR leadership to the executive tier, the company signals a continued emphasis on talent development, culture, and workforce effectiveness—critical levers as it navigates growth across its infrastructure and related ventures.