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HLE Glascoat Appoints Amit Kalra as New CFO Effective Sep 25, 2026

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HLE Glascoat Limited appointed Mr. Amit Kalra as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective September 25, 2026. Mr. Kalra brings over 22 years of experience in finance and P&L management, with prior roles including CFO at Hilti Group (India). He will also act as a KMP for disclosures.

Why it matters

The appointment of a Chief Financial Officer is a significant management change that can influence the company's financial strategy and performance.

The market read

The appointment of a new CFO with extensive experience is generally viewed positively as it can bring fresh perspectives and strengthen financial management.

HLE Glascoat Limited announced a significant leadership change following its Board Meeting held on September 25, 2026. The Board has approved the appointment of Mr. Amit Kalra as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company, effective from September 25, 2026.

In his new role, Mr. Kalra will also serve as a Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) under Regulation 30(5) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, responsible for determining the materiality of events and transactions for disclosures to the stock exchanges. The Board Meeting commenced at 02:30 p.m. and concluded at 03:45 p.m.

Mr. Amit Kalra brings a wealth of experience to HLE Glascoat. He holds academic degrees in Engineering from India and Germany, and an MBA from ESSEC Mannheim Business School. With approximately 22 years of experience, his expertise spans corporate transformation, cross-border business integration, and large-scale P&L management across India and Europe. He previously served as the Chief Financial Officer (India) at Hilti Group and held global finance roles. His background also includes experience in industrial expansion projects, international technology transfers, and as a Chemical Engineer.

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