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Air Marshal S Sivakumar VSM Appointed Air Officer-in-Charge Administration at Air HQ – Know More About Him

Veteran Officer Brings Over 35 Years of Experience to Key IAF Leadership Role
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New Delhi: Air Marshal S Sivakumar, VSM, a decorated officer with more than 35 years of distinguished service, has officially assumed charge as the Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) at Air Headquarters, New Delhi. This senior appointment is considered a critical leadership role within the Indian Air Force (IAF)’s administrative framework.

Longstanding Career in the Administration Branch
Commissioned into the Administration Branch of the IAF in June 1990, Air Marshal Sivakumar has served in a wide range of command and staff positions throughout his career. His postings span operational bases, United Nations missions, and high-level administrative appointments, showcasing a broad and strategic grasp of defence administration.

Academic Excellence in Defence and Management
The Air Marshal holds an MBA in Human Resource Management from Pondicherry University and an M.Phil. in Defence and Strategic Studies from Osmania University. His academic achievements reflect his deep interest in organizational leadership, personnel management, and strategic thinking—skills essential to his new appointment.

Highlights of a Distinguished Career

Key roles held by Air Marshal S Sivakumar include-

  • Senior Air Traffic Control Officer at a forward operational base
  • UN Mission Representative for the Indian Air Force in Congo
  • Air Force Examiner
  • Chief Administrative Officer at a premier flying station
  • Command Works Officer and Command Personnel Staff Officer at two Operational Commands
  • Air Officer Commanding of an Equipment Depot
  • Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Air Force Works) at Air HQ
  • Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration of an Operational Command
  • Director General (Administration) at Air HQ (prior to current posting)

Awarded Vishisht Seva Medal
Air Marshal Sivakumar is a recipient of the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM), awarded in recognition of exceptional service of a high order. His leadership style and career trajectory underline his commitment to service excellence and operational efficiency within the Air Force.

Significance of the Appointment
As Air Officer-in-Charge Administration, Air Marshal Sivakumar will oversee a wide array of administrative functions across the IAF, including infrastructure, human resource policies, works management, welfare, and institutional support. His leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in aligning administrative structures with the IAF’s strategic vision.


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