Talwalkars Appoints New Directors, CS, and CFO Following NCLT Order
Talwalkars Better Value Fitness Limited appointed Arvind Pradhan Bhanushali as Managing Director and confirmed four other directors following an NCLT order. Concurrently, five directors and KMPs ceased their roles. Ms. Pooja Jain was appointed Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, and Mr. Satish Kalmaste was appointed CFO. All changes are effective March 16, 2026.
Significant changes in board composition and key management roles can have a medium-term impact on the company's strategic direction and operational execution.
The announcement details routine board and management changes mandated by a tribunal order and does not contain information that positively or negatively impacts the company's business or financial performance.
Talwalkars Better Value Fitness Limited announced significant board and management changes following an order from the Hon'ble National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai, dated February 26, 2026. The Board of Directors, in their meeting on March 16, 2026, took note of the confirmation of five directors: Arvind Pradhan Bhanushali (Managing Director), Kurjibhai Premjibhai Rupareliya (Executive Director), Shilpa Singh (Non-Executive Director), Priyanshu Sheth (Independent Director), and Jignesh R. Lasaniawala (Independent Director). All these appointments are effective from March 16, 2026, with some directors having a term of 5 years.
Concurrently, the company noted the deemed cessation of office for five directors and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) effective March 16, 2026. These include Vinayak Ratnakar Gawande (Whole-Time Director), Madhukar Vishnu Talwalkar (Whole-Time Director), Girish Madhukar Talwalkar (Managing Director), Abhijeet Rajaram Patil (Independent Director), and Dinesh Srinivas Rao (CFO).
Further strengthening its leadership team, the Board appointed Ms. Pooja Jain as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, and Mr. Satish Kalmaste as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), both effective March 16, 2026. Ms. Jain holds a Master of Commerce degree and has over three years of experience in secretarial work, while Mr. Kalmaste is a Bachelor of Commerce with over 11 years of experience in Accounts, Finance, and Income Tax.
The Board also re-constituted various committees. The board meeting commenced at 4:30 PM and concluded at 5:00 PM on March 16, 2026.
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