DCM Shriram Appoints Justice (Retd.) Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Ms. Rumjhum Chatterjee as Independent Directors
DCM Shriram Limited will appoint Justice (Retd.) Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Ms. Rumjhum Chatterjee as Independent Directors. The appointments are effective August 9, 2026, for a five-year term, pending shareholder approval.
The appointment of directors is a standard governance procedure and is unlikely to have an immediate significant impact on the company's operations or financial results.
The announcement is a routine corporate disclosure regarding the appointment of new directors. It does not contain any information that would positively or negatively impact the company's financial performance or market position.
DCM Shriram Limited announced the appointment of Justice (Retd.) Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Ms. Rumjhum Chatterjee as Additional Directors in the Independent Director category. This decision was made based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee and approved by the Board of Directors.
The appointments are effective from August 9, 2026, and are for a term of five consecutive years, subject to shareholder approval. Both appointees are not debarred from holding directorships by any regulatory authority.
Justice (Retd.) Sanjay Kishan Kaul has a distinguished legal career, including serving as a Judge and Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court and Madras High Court, and a Judge of the Supreme Court. He was also the senior-most Judge of the Supreme Court and headed the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA). He has recently been appointed as an International Judge of The Bahrain International Commercial Court. He is not related to any other Director on the Board.
Ms. Rumjhum Chatterjee is a graduate in Psychology and is the Co-Founder & Managing Trustee of The Infravision Foundation. She was a Co-Founder of the Feedback infra Group and is the Chairperson of the Feedback Foundation Charitable Trust. She has held various leadership roles in the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), focusing on CSR, Women's Empowerment, and Start-ups. She is not related to any other Director on the Board.
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