Indian cement manufacturer Shree Cement Limited has appointed Zubair Ahmed as Additional Director on the company’s board, with effect from May 21, 2022.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Board of Directors of the Company has today i.e. 21st May, 2022 approved the appointment of Mr. Zubair Ahmed (DIN – 00182990) as an Additional Director of the Company designated as Independent Director w.e.f. 21st May, 2022. Mr. Zubair Ahmed is appointed for a term of 5 years from the date of his appointment, subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company.”
Zubair Ahmed is a senior business leader with outstanding credentials of over 40 years in managing businesses across Asia, Middle East and Africa. He completed his Under and Post Graduate degree from St. Stephen’s college at Delhi University.
He joined Unilever International in their Middle East Operations. After 15 years of a very successful career with Unilever across countries and increasing levels of responsibilities, joined as Managing Director of Gillette India Ltd and then on to GSK Consumer Healthcare India Ltd as Managing Director. Thereafter, moved on to Singapore in 2015 as Head of GSK Consumer Health Care businesses across countries of Asia, Middle East and Africa and then subsequently appointed Chairman of GSK Consumer Health Care India. Post retirement in 2018, he worked as advisors to some of the leading private equity and consumer companies in India.
His key strength lies in putting together strategic high growth plans to unlock the true value of companies and their brands through a successful execution based on a clear understanding of the category, competition, organisational structure, culture and competencies required for success, the statement said.
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