Tag: Board of Directors

David W. Binet to resign from Thomson Reuters Board of Directors

Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters) announced today that David Binet has communicated to the Board his intention to resign from the Board of Directors effective at the next regularly scheduled Board meeting on September 19.   “David has been a director of Thomson Reuters for over a decade,” said David Thomson, chairman of Thomson Reuters. “We have seen…

IDBI Bank appoints Ajay Prakash Sawhney to its Board

IDBI Bank Limited announced the appointment of Ajay Prakash Sawhney as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from August 28, 2023. According to the bank’s exchange filing, “This is to inform that the Board of Directors of IDBI Bank Ltd. at its meeting held on August 19, 2023 has approved the appointment of…

UPL re-appoints Usha Rao-Monari to its Board

UPL Limited, a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, announced the re-appointment of Usha Rao-Monari as Independent Director on the company’s Board of Directors, with effect from August 18, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Members of the Company at the 39th Annual General Meeting held today i.e 18th August 2023 has approved…

Godrej Properties appoints Sumeet Narang to its Board

Realty firm Godrej Properties Limited announced the appointment of Sumeet Narang as Additional Director on the company’s Board of Directors, with effect from August 18, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Please note that the Board of Directors of the Company has today, i.e. August 18, 2023, based on the recommendation of the Nomination…

Wipro appoints N S Kannan to its Board

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of N. S. Kannan to its Board of Directors for five years effective October 1, 2023, subject to the approval of shareholders. Kannan will serve as an Independent Director on the Board, bringing over 30 years of experience in the Financial Services domain,…

Safari Industries (India) appoints Sridhar Balakrishnan to its Board

Safari Industries (India) Limited announced the appointment of Sridhar Balakrishnan as Non-Executive Independent Director, with effect from August 10, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to the provisions of Listing Regulations and the Companies Act, 2013 and based on the recommendation of Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee, the Board has appointed Mr. Sridhar…

Westlife Foodworld appoints Jyotin Kantilal Mehta to its Board

Westlife Foodworld Limited, the owner and operator of McDonald’s restaurants in western and southern India, announced the appointment of Jyotin Kantilal Mehta as Non-Executive Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from August 7, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we would like to inform you of the appointment of Mr. Jyotin Kantilal…

Swaraj Engines appoints Smita Mankad to its Board

Auto Parts & Equipment company Swaraj Engines Limited announced the appointment of Smita Mankad as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from August 1, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of Swaraj Engines…

Biocon appoints Rekha M Menon to its Board

Biocon Limited announced the appointment of Rekha Mehrotra Menon as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from July 26, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company vide Circular Resolution dated…

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India appoints C.P. Gurnani to its Board

Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India Limited announced the appointment of C.P. Gurnani as Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from April 26, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform you that the Shareholders of the Company vide ordinary resolutions passed at the 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM)…

NVIDIA appoints Melissa Lora to its Board of Directors

US multinational tech giant NVIDIA announced that it has named to its board of directors Melissa Lora, who spent three decades as an executive at Taco Bell Corp., a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., before retiring in 2018 as president of Taco Bell International. She has also been appointed to the board’s Audit Committee. “Melissa…

BD names Joanne Waldstreicher to Board of Directors

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a global medical technology company, announced the appointment of Dr. Joanne Waldstreicher to its board of directors. Waldstreicher, 63, was most recently the chief medical officer for Johnson & Johnson (J&J), serving in this capacity from 2012 until her retirement in 2023. As chief medical officer, she provided visionary strategic and operational…

Rane Brake Lining re-appoints Yasuji Ishii as Director

Rane Brake Lining Limited, engaged in the manufacturing of auto-components including disc pads and brake linings, announced the re-appointment of Yasuji Ishii as Director, with effect from July 24, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform that the shareholders at the 18th Annual General Meeting held on July 24, 2023, inter-alia,…

Abbott India appoints Richa Tripathi as Associate Director – Sales Force Effectiveness and Project Management Office

Drug major Abbott India Limited announced the appointment of Richa Tripathi as Associate Director – Sales Force Effectiveness (SFE) and Project Management Office (PMO), with effect from August 3, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we hereby inform you that upon recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors have approved…