Electrotherm Appoints Davesh Khandelwal and Rajesh Patel as Directors
Electrotherm (India) Limited appointed Mr. Davesh Khandelwal as Additional and Whole Time Director for three years and Mr. Rajesh Patel as Additional Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. Both appointments are effective August 26, 2026, and are subject to shareholder approval.
The appointment of key personnel to the board can influence strategic direction and operational oversight, potentially impacting the company's future performance.
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Electrotherm (India) Limited announced the outcome of its Board Meeting held on August 26, 2026. The Board approved the appointment of Mr. Davesh Khandelwal (DIN: 02997266) as an Additional Director and Whole Time Director. His appointment as an Additional Director is until the next Annual General Meeting, and as Whole Time Director, it is for a period of three years, effective from August 26, 2026, to August 25, 2029, subject to shareholder approval.
Mr. Khandelwal, aged 41, holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and brings over two decades of experience in power, steel, marketing, and international trade. He previously held key positions and served as Whole Time Director / Managing Director at Shreeyam Power and Steel Industries Limited.
The Board also approved the appointment of Mr. Rajesh Bhalchandra Patel (DIN: 02735027) as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. This appointment is effective from August 26, 2026, and he will be liable to retire by rotation, also subject to shareholder approval.
Mr. Patel, aged 63, is a Diploma holder in Automobile Engineering with 39 years of experience in manufacturing, business development, and operations in the electrical industries, including experience with extra-high voltage substations and power projects. Both appointed directors are not related to any other existing directors of the company and are not debarred from accessing the capital market.
The Board Meeting commenced at 11:30 a.m. and concluded at 12:40 p.m. on August 26, 2026.
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