Grand Foundry Limited Appoints New Directors, CFO, and Company Secretary; Multiple Resignations
Grand Foundry Limited appointed Mr. Gaurav Goyal as Managing Director and several other directors. Resignations include CFO Ms. Shivani Jain and CEO Mr. Ashish Kumar, effective Jan 5, 2026. Mr. Nitin Gupta appointed CFO and Ms. Sonia Arora as Company Secretary. Registered office and book-keeping locations also shifted.
The appointment of a new Managing Director, CFO, Company Secretary, and multiple directors, coupled with several resignations, represents a substantial change in the company's leadership and operational structure. This could have a medium-term impact on strategic direction and operational execution.
The announcement details multiple board appointments and resignations, along with changes in key executive roles and office locations. While there are significant changes, there is no immediate positive or negative financial impact indicated, making the sentiment neutral.
Grand Foundry Limited has announced significant changes in its board and key management positions, effective January 5, 2026. The company has appointed Mr. Gaurav Goyal as Additional Director (Managing Director) for a term of five years. Additionally, Mr. Rakesh Kumar Bansal has been appointed as an Additional Director (Executive, Non-Independent), and Mr. Saurabh Goyal as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Non-Independent).
Further strengthening the board, Dr. Reena Sharma, Ms. Shilpi Soni, and Ms. Aishwarya Singhvi have been appointed as Additional Directors (Non-Executive, Independent).
In line with these appointments, the company has accepted the resignations of Mr. Rajat Kasliwal (Independent Director), Mr. Rahul Bhardwaj (Independent Director), Mr. Rahul Sharma (Independent Director), Ms. Shivani Jain (Executive Director & CFO), Mr. Ashish Kumar (Executive Director & CEO), and Ms. Shefali Kesarwani (Non-Executive Director). All resignations are effective from the close of business hours on January 5, 2026, primarily due to pre-occupation elsewhere.
In key financial and secretarial roles, Mr. Nitin Gupta has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Ms. Sonia Arora has been appointed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, both effective January 5, 2026.
The company has also approved the shifting of its registered office from Mumbai to a new address in Bandra East, Mumbai, and the relocation of its additional place for keeping books of accounts from Delhi to New Delhi, both effective January 5, 2026.
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