Onward Technologies Board Re-appoints Harish Mehta as Executive Chairman, Jigar Mehta as MD
Onward Technologies Limited's Board re-appointed Mr. Harish Mehta as Executive Chairman and Mr. Jigar Mehta as Managing Director for five-year terms, effective May 14, 2026. Both re-appointments require shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM. Revised remuneration terms for three years were also approved.
The re-appointment of the Executive Chairman and Managing Director for a significant period indicates continuity in leadership and strategy. This is important for stakeholders but does not represent a fundamental shift or a major new development that would warrant a 'HIGH' impact.
The re-appointment of key leadership positions for extended terms suggests stability and confidence in the current management, which is generally viewed positively by the market.
Onward Technologies Limited announced that its Board of Directors, following a recommendation from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Harish Mehta as Whole-time Director, designated as Executive Chairman, for a further period of five years effective May 14, 2026.
Concurrently, the Board also approved the re-appointment of Mr. Jigar Mehta as Managing Director for a further period of five years, also effective May 14, 2026. Both re-appointments are subject to the approval of the shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Furthermore, the Board has approved revised terms and conditions for their remuneration for a period of three years, commencing May 14, 2026, which also requires shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Mr. Harish Mehta is the father of Mr. Jigar Mehta.
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