Mazagon Dock Appoints K.M. Ravi Kumar as Independent Director
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has appointed Shri K.M. Ravi Kumar as a Non-Official (Independent) Director. His appointment is effective from September 7, 2026, for a term of three years. Mr. Ravi Kumar brings 38 years of experience in structural fabrication.
The appointment of an independent director is a standard corporate governance procedure and is unlikely to have a material short-term impact on the company's stock performance.
The announcement is a routine disclosure regarding a board appointment and does not contain information that would significantly impact the company's stock price or operations in the short term.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited announced that the effective date of appointment for Shri K.M. Ravi Kumar (DIN-07478061) as a Non-Official (Independent) Director on the Board of the Company is September 7, 2026. This appointment is for a period of 3 years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Shri K.M. Ravi Kumar is a BE (Mechanical) graduate from RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru, with 38 years of experience in structural fabrication, specializing in the manufacturing of materials using mild steel. He has a proven track record in managing end-to-end operations, from fabrication planning to quality assurance, delivering custom-built solutions for industrial and commercial use.
The company has affirmed that Shri K.M. Ravi Kumar is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any SEBI order or any other statutory authority. This disclosure is made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
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