Electrotherm Appoints Davesh Khandelwal & Rajesh Patel as Directors
Electrotherm's Board meeting on August 26, 2026, approved the appointment of 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 subject to shareholder approval.
The appointment of key managerial personnel can influence the company's strategic direction and operational execution, thus having a medium-term impact.
The appointments of new directors are routine corporate governance events and do not inherently indicate a positive or negative shift in the company's performance or outlook.
Electrotherm (India) Limited announced the outcome of its Board Meeting held on 26th August, 2026. The Board approved the appointment of Mr. Davesh Khandelwal (DIN: 02997266) as an Additional Director and Whole Time Director. His tenure as an Additional Director will extend until the next Annual General Meeting, and his appointment as Whole Time Director is for a period of three years, from 26th August, 2026, to 25th August, 2029, subject to shareholder approval.
Mr. Khandelwal, aged 41, holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and possesses over two decades of experience in power, steel, marketing, and international trade. He previously worked at Hindustan Unilever and held positions at Shreeyam Power and Steel Industries Limited, including Whole Time Director/Managing Director since 2013. He is not related to any other directors and is not debarred from the capital market.
Additionally, the Board approved the appointment of Mr. Rajesh Bhalchandra Patel (DIN: 02735027) as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Non-Independent Director, effective 26th August, 2026. He is liable to retire by rotation, and his appointment is also subject to shareholder approval.
Mr. Patel, aged 63, holds a Diploma in Automobile engineering and has 39 years of experience in manufacturing, business development, and operations within the electrical industries, including experience with extra-high voltage substations and power projects. He is not related to any other directors and is not debarred from the capital market.
The Board Meeting commenced at 11:30 a.m. and concluded at 12:40 p.m. on 26th August, 2026.
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