Richard McCallum
Chief Executive Officer - UK India Business Council
Richard is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UK India Business Council. He joined us August 2013 and recently served as Vice Chairman before stepping up to CEO in October 2022. He is based at the UKIBC Business Centre, Gurgaon. He is a graduate of the universities of Durham (History) and Cambridge (International Relations). After University, he joined the John Swire & Sons’ management trainee programme based in Hong Kong and Pakistan. From 2005 to 2007 he was Manager Delhi & North India for Cathay Pacific Airways. From 2007 until 2013, he was a founder director of Flying Fox, an innovative adventure tourism company headquartered in Delhi.
