Elecon Engineering Board Approves CFO Appointment, Final Dividend, and Reappointments
Elecon Engineering's Board appointed Chintan Shah as CFO. They approved audited financial results for FY26 and recommended a final dividend of ₹1.50 per share. Prayasvin Patel was re-appointed CMD for 3 years. Aayush Shah appointed Executive Director. Savan Godiawala appointed Independent Director. Auditors were re-appointed.
The changes in key management personnel and the dividend recommendation are significant for stakeholders, but do not represent an immediate, drastic change in the company's core business operations.
The appointment of a new CFO, re-appointments of key management personnel, recommendation of a final dividend, and re-appointment of auditors are positive developments for the company.
Elecon Engineering Company Limited announced the outcome of its Board Meeting held on April 15, 2026. The Board approved the appointment of Mr. Chintan Shah as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) effective April 15, 2026.
The Board also approved the Audited Financial Results (Standalone & Consolidated) for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026, along with the Auditors' Report. A declaration of an unmodified opinion on these results was also made.
Furthermore, the Board recommended a Final Dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share (150%) for the financial year 2025-26. Mr. Prayasvin Patel was re-appointed as the Chairman & Managing Director for a term of three years effective July 1, 2026, subject to member approval at the 66th AGM. Mr. Aayush Shah was appointed as Executive Director for three years effective October 1, 2026, also subject to member approval.
Dr. Savan Godiawala was appointed as an Additional Director, designated as Non-Executive & Independent Director, for five years effective April 15, 2026, subject to member approval. The Board also approved the re-appointment of M/s. CNK & Associates LLP as Statutory Auditors for a second term of five years, M/s. K. C. Mehta & Co. LLP as Internal Auditors for FY 2026-27, M/s. Ketki D. Visariya & Co. as Cost Auditor for FY 2026-27, and M/s. CNK & Associates LLP as Tax Auditors for FY 2026-27. The meeting commenced at 12:35 a.m. and concluded at 1:55 p.m.
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