Voltas Appoints Sunil Alaric D’Souza as Additional Director
Voltas Limited appointed Sunil Alaric D’Souza as an Additional Director (Non-Independent Non-Executive) effective May 14, 2026. D'Souza is currently MD & CEO of Tata Consumer Products and has 33 years of experience in the consumer sector. He is not related to any existing director.
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Voltas Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Sunil Alaric D’Souza as an Additional Director (Non-Independent Non-Executive) on its Board of Directors, effective May 14, 2026. This appointment was made based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and is subject to the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting.
The Board meeting where this decision was approved commenced at 11:30 a.m. and concluded at 4:45 p.m. on May 14, 2026.
Mr. D’Souza brings extensive experience to Voltas, currently serving as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Tata Consumer Products Limited (TCPL) since April 2020. His prior roles include Managing Director at Whirlpool India Limited for over four years and nearly 15 years at PepsiCo in various leadership positions. He began his career at Hindustan Unilever in 1993 and possesses 33 years of experience in the consumer products sector. Mr. D’Souza is also a Director on the Boards of Tata Starbucks Limited, Tata Digital Private Limited, Capital Foods Private Limited, and Organic India Private Limited, among others. He holds an engineering degree from the University of Madras and is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta. Mr. D’Souza is not related to any existing Director of Voltas and is not debarred from holding directorship by any SEBI order or other authority.
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