Asian Paints Limited announced the appointment of Milind Sarwate as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from October 21, 2021.
Milind Sarwate is the Founder & CEO of Increate Value Advisors LLP. He provides advice & mentorship in business & social value creation, governance, and capability-building, leveraging his 38-year experience including long stints as CFO and CHRO in Marico & Godrej.
He invests in promising businesses and social enterprises. He has recently set up a not-for-profit company, Increate Foundation – that will focus on SEWA segments – Specially-abled, Education, Women and Aspirant under-privileged.
He also serves on the Advisory Board of Educo, a School Support NGO. He has been awarded ICAI CFO Award (2011), CNBC TV-18 CFO Award (2012) and CFO India Hall of Fame induction (2013).
He has been on listed company Boards, and Chaired Audit Committees since 2005. His current Independent Directorships, and Audit Committee roles, cover companies – both, listed and unlisted – across a range, the statement said.