Devyani International appoints Souvik Sarkar as Head of HR and Anupam Kumar as EVP - Finance
Devyani International's Board appointed Souvik Sarkar as Head of HR and Anupam Kumar as EVP - Finance, effective November 6, 2025, with Deepak Kumar reporting to Anupam Kumar.
Changes in senior leadership for critical functions like Human Resources and Finance can influence the company's operational efficiency, strategic direction, and financial management.
The announcement details routine senior management appointments and reassignments following a board meeting, which are standard corporate actions and do not inherently indicate a positive or negative financial outlook for the company.
Devyani International Limited's Board of Directors, at its meeting held on November 6, 2025, approved the following key appointments in Senior Management: * Mr. Souvik Sarkar has been appointed as Head of Human Resources, effective November 6, 2025. He brings approximately 17 years of experience in Human Resources across QSR, Telecom, and Banking sectors, having previously worked with Jubilant FoodWorks Limited, Airtel, Citibank, and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. * Mr. Anupam Kumar has been appointed as EVP - Finance, effective November 6, 2025. He is a commerce graduate, Chartered Accountant, CPA, and MBA with over two decades of experience in industry and professional service firms, with prior associations including Walker Chandiok & Co LLP and Vedanta Limited. * Mr. Deepak Kumar, who previously served as Head of Finance (Senior Management Personnel), will continue in a defined role within the finance function and will now report to Mr. Anupam Kumar.
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