SWANDEF NSE filing

Swan Defence Appoints Venu Avadhanula as Chief Operating Officer

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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited has appointed Mr. Venu Avadhanula as Chief Operating Officer, effective October 1, 2026. Mr. Avadhanula has over 34 years of experience in maritime and shipbuilding operations.

Why it matters

The appointment of a Chief Operating Officer is a significant management change that can influence future operational performance and strategic direction.

The market read

The announcement is a routine disclosure regarding a key management appointment and does not inherently carry positive or negative financial implications at this stage.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (formerly known as Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited) has announced the appointment of Mr. Venu Avadhanula as the Chief Operating Officer (Senior Management Personnel) of the company. This appointment is effective from October 1, 2026.

Mr. Venu Avadhanula brings over 34 years of extensive leadership experience in shipyard operations, production, and infrastructure development within the maritime and shipbuilding industry. He was previously associated with Drydocks World, Dubai. The company has provided detailed disclosures regarding this appointment as required by SEBI regulations.

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