Solara Appoints Ajit Manocha as Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Solara Active Pharma Sciences Limited appointed Mr. Ajit Manocha as Chief Information Officer (CIO) effective August 10, 2026. Mr. Manocha has over 33 years of experience in technology and life sciences transformation.
The appointment of a CIO is an internal management change and is not expected to have a significant immediate impact on the company's operations or financial performance.
The appointment of a new CIO is a standard operational update and does not inherently carry positive or negative financial implications for the company.
Solara Active Pharma Sciences Limited announced today, July 23, 2026, the appointment of Mr. Ajit Manocha as the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the company. This appointment was approved by the Board of Directors, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, during their meeting held on the same day. Mr. Manocha's tenure as CIO and as part of the Senior Management Personnel (SMP) will commence effectively from August 10, 2026.
Mr. Manocha brings over 33 years of extensive experience in global technology and life sciences transformation. He has a proven track record in driving digital transformation across pharmaceuticals, CRDMOs, manufacturing, and other regulated industries. His expertise includes aligning technology strategy with business objectives, leading enterprise-wide SAP and S/4HANA transformations, and implementing Industry 4.0, IoT, cybersecurity, and AI/ML/Generative AI initiatives. He also possesses significant experience in advising Boards and senior leadership on technology strategy, cyber risk, and governance, with a focus on protecting intellectual property and data integrity in regulated environments.
This appointment is in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Further details regarding Mr. Manocha's appointment are provided in Annexure-I and have been uploaded on the company's website, www.solara.co.in.
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