Tag: Independent Director

Arvind Fashions appoints Manoj Nakra as Independent Director

Arvind Fashions Limited announced the appointment of Manoj Nakra as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from July 1, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform to you that the Board of Directors of the Company, on the basis of recommendation made by Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has appointed…

Vasudha Sundararaman named Independent Director at Rane (Madras) Ltd

Rane (Madras) Limited announced the appointment of Vasudha Sundararaman as Independent Director, with effect from June 29, 2022. Vasudha holds a B.Sc (Zoology) from Stella Maris College, Chennai, M.Sc (Zoology) from Madras University and is a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. Vasudha has over 35 years of experience in banking and financial services…

Gufic Biosciences re-appoints Rabi Sahoo as Independent Director

Pharmaceutical company Gufic Biosciences Limited announced the re-appointment of Dr. Rabi N. Sahoo as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from June 29, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform you that based on recommendation of Nomination & Remuneration Committee and subject to approval of members at the ensuing…

KKR appoints Raymond J. McGuire as new Independent Director

Global investment firm KKR & Co. Inc. has appointed Raymond J. McGuire to its Board of Directors effective June 15, 2022. His appointment will bring the number of independent directors to thirteen out of a total of seventeen Board seats, a statement said. McGuire is the former Vice Chairman of Citigroup, and, for over a…

Bandhan Bank appoints Philip Mathew as Independent Director

Bandhan Bank, a Kolkata-based banking and financial services company, announced the appointment of Philip Mathew to its Board of Directors, with effect from June 15, 2022. According to the bank’s exchange filing, “We would like to inform that the Board of Directors of Bandhan Bank Limited (the ‘Bank’), at its meeting held on June 15,…

Atento appoints Anil Bhalla as Independent Director

Atento S.A., a provider of customer relationship services and business process outsourcing (CRM / BPO) in Latin America, has appointed Anil Bhalla as independent board director. Mr. Bhalla replaces David Garner, who is stepping down as a member of the Company’s board, a statement said. Carlos López-Abadía, Atento’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “As new independent board director…

Bengaluru-based SIPLY appoints Admiral William Owens as Independent Director

Siply, a Bangalore based fintech company, announced that it has appointed Admiral William Owens, the former Chairman of NYSE Asia, to its board of directors. Admiral Owens has served as Vice-Chair of the Joint Chief of Staff of the United States of America. The appointment was arranged by Waterfront Ventures LLP sister concern of The Goldstein Roth…

Welspun Enterprises appoints Sudhir Mital as Independent Director

Welspun Enterprises Limited, an infrastructure development company, announced the appointment of Sudhir Mital as Independent Director of the company, with effect from May 12, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Kindly note that the Board at its meeting held on May 12, 2022, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has…

Hindustan Aeronautics appoints Deepak Abasaheb Shinde as Independent Director

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company, announced the appointment of Deepak Abasaheb Shinde as an Independent Director on the company’s Board. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we would like to inform that Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production, Government of India vide Letter No. F.No 8(23)/2021-D(Coord/DDP) dated 28th April,…

Biocon appoints Naina Lal Kidwai to its Board

Biotechnology major Biocon Limited has appointed Naina Lal Kidwai as Non-Executive and Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from April 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Approved the appointment of Ms. Naina Lal Kidwai (DIN: 00017806) as an Additional Director (Category: Non-Executive and Independent Director) of the Company with effect from…

Atul Ltd appoints Pradeep Banerjee to its Board

Atul Limited, an integrated chemical company, announced the appointment of Pradeep Banerjee as an Independent Director of the company, with effect from May 1, 2022. 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 has appointed Mr Pradeep Banerjee (Director…

Snowman Logistics appoints Vanita Yadav as Independent Director

Snowman Logistics Limited, a company that provides integrated cold chain solution to users in India, announced the appointment of Vanita Yadav as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from May 15, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors have appointed Mrs. Vanita Yadav as an independent director of the…

Tata Power re-appoints Kesava Menon Chandrasekhar as Independent Director

Tata Power Co. Ltd. announced the re-appointment of Kesava Menon Chandrasekhar as Independent Director on the Board of the company, with effect from May 4, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board, vide resolution passed on 21st April 2022, recommended the re-appointment of…