Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited announced the appointment of Hiroo Mirchandani to its Board of Directors, effective January 28, 2022.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “we inform you that the Board of Directors in their Meeting held today i.e. January 28, 2022 through Video Conferencing which commenced at 12:14 P.M. (1ST) and concluded at 4:22 P.M. (1ST) have inter alia, considered and approved the following: The appointment of Ms. Hiroo Mirchandani (DIN: 06992518) as an Additional and Independent Director with effect from January 28, 2022 for a period of 5 years, subject to approval of the shareholders by special resolution within 3 months from the date of appointment.”
Mirchandani holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce and an MBA from Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University. She is a Chevening Gurukul scholar from the London School of Economics. She has held customer-facing roles for over thirty years in P&L, Marketing and Sales largely in the consumer goods and healthcare sectors. She advanced from being Branch Manager at Asian Paints and Marketing Manager at Dabur to Business Unit Director & Executive Committee member at Pfizer.
Mirchandani has served on ten diverse boards and is currently an Independent Director on the boards of Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd, Nilkamal Limited. and MedPlus Health Services Limited, a statement said.
She brings experience of corporate governance, P&L management, consumer insights and financial acumen to her presence on boards. She taps into her diverse board & operational knowledge to provide counsel and strategic inputs to management. Her exposure to sectors like consumer goods, healthcare, financial services, telecom, jewellery marketing and hospitality has widened her perspective adding value to the boards and board committees she serves on. She facilitates cross-pollination of corporate governance practices from her experience as an independent director and retail investor, the statement said.
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