
JustDial witnessed over a 13% surge in its share price after the company announced the appointment of Dinkar Ayilavarapu as the new CEO and Dinesh Taluja as the new CFO as per the exchange filings. The appointments are part of a strategic leadership change aimed at driving the company's growth.
On July 10, 2026, JustDial's Board of Directors approved the appointment of Dinkar Ayilavarapu as the Chief Executive Officer (designate) and Key Managerial Personnel. He will officially assume the role of CEO on August 1, 2026, succeeding V.S.S. Mani, whose term concludes on July 31, 2026.
Dinkar Ayilavarapu brings over 20 years of experience in digital commerce, retail, and technology. He previously led Flipkart Wholesale and served as Group Head of Strategy for Flipkart.
In addition to the CEO appointment, JustDial announced the resignation of Dinesh Taluja as a Non-executive Director, effective July 10, 2026. He will take on the role of Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel from July 11, 2026.
Dinesh Taluja has a strong background in investment banking and management consulting, with prior roles at Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered Bank, and McKinsey & Company.
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As of July 13, 2026, at 10:32 AM, Just Dial share price on NSE was trading at ₹639.80, up by 13.43% from the previous closing price.
JustDial's stock surged 13% following the appointment of Dinkar Ayilavarapu as CEO and Dinesh Taluja as CFO. The leadership changes, effective in July and August 2026, are part of the company's strategic efforts to drive growth and transformation.
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Published on: Jul 13, 2026, 10:46 AM IST

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