GTPL Hathway Appoints Ashwinkumar Patel as Company Secretary, Piyush Pankaj as CFO
GTPL Hathway appointed Ashwinkumar Patel as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer from September 19, 2026. Piyush Pankaj will be the new CFO from October 1, 2026, replacing Saurav Banerjee. Gurjeev Singh Kapoor was appointed Additional Director from October 1, 2026. Tavinderjit Singh Panesar resigned as Director.
Key management appointments and a director's resignation can have a medium-term impact on company operations and strategy, but without further context on the individuals' roles or the reasons for resignation, the immediate impact is assessed as medium.
The announcement details routine management changes and a director's resignation, which are standard corporate actions and do not inherently signal positive or negative performance.
GTPL Hathway Limited announced key management appointments following a Board of Directors meeting held on September 18, 2026.
Mr. Ashwinkumar Patel has been appointed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective September 19, 2026. Mr. Patel brings over 20 years of experience in secretarial and legal functions, corporate law compliance, and securities law.
Furthermore, Mr. Piyush Pankaj, currently Business Head – B2B (CATV & Broadband) and Chief Strategy Officer, will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer from October 1, 2026. He succeeds Mr. Saurav Banerjee, who will superannuate on September 30, 2026. Mr. Pankaj, a Chartered Financial Analyst with an MBA in Finance & IT, has been with the company for 10 years.
The Board also approved the appointment of Mr. Gurjeev Singh Kapoor as an Additional Director (Non-Executive Non-Independent Director) effective October 1, 2026, subject to member approval. Mr. Kapoor, with over 30 years of experience in the media industry, currently serves as CEO of Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited.
Additionally, the Board noted the resignation of Mr. Tavinderjit Singh Panesar, Non-Executive Non-Independent Director, due to personal reasons, with immediate effect.
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