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Chirag Shah appointed as CFO of Yasho Industries
People | 18 February 2025

Chirag Shah appointed as CFO of Yasho Industries

He has over 21 years of diversified experience in steering corporate financial planning, analysis and transformation with deep knowledge in finance processes

Padmashri Prof. G.D. Yadav to be conferred Eminent Engineer Award by Engineering Council of India
People | 17 February 2025

Padmashri Prof. G.D. Yadav to be conferred Eminent Engineer Award by Engineering Council of India

He will be accorded this award in Delhi on 28th April 2025 on the Foundation Day of Engineering Council of India

Mahesh Navathar appointed as Additional Executive Director of Mangalam Organics
People | 13 February 2025

Mahesh Navathar appointed as Additional Executive Director of Mangalam Organics

The Board of Directors has also appointed Mahesh Navathar as occupier of the factory in place of Pannkaj Dujodwala

Sunil Kataria to succeed Balram Singh Yadav as CEO & MD of Godrej Agrovet
People | 13 February 2025

Sunil Kataria to succeed Balram Singh Yadav as CEO & MD of Godrej Agrovet

Yadav has played a key role in the company’s success, especially since becoming Managing Director of GAVL in 2009

Himanshu Kapania to replace Harikrishna Agarwal as Grasim Industries MD
People | 11 February 2025

Himanshu Kapania to replace Harikrishna Agarwal as Grasim Industries MD

Vadiraj Kulkarni who joined the company in October 2024 as Business Head (Designate) at Cellulosic Fibres Business will be appointed as Business Head, Cellulosic Fibres, with effect from 1st April 2025

Kansai Nerolac Paints appoints Ram Mehrotra as Chief Business Officer - Decorative Sales
People | 08 February 2025

Kansai Nerolac Paints appoints Ram Mehrotra as Chief Business Officer - Decorative Sales

Mehrotra has over 30 years of experience in sales, marketing, and business leadership. He was serving as the Senior Vice President (Sales & Marketing) at Astral Limited

TN Petroproducts appoints D. Senthil Kumar as MD
People | 07 February 2025

TN Petroproducts appoints D. Senthil Kumar as MD

The Board had also appointed Manish Nagpal as an Additional Director and C. Parthiban as CFO

Pravin D. Chaudhari to replace Anuj Jain as MD of Kansai Nerolac Paints
People | 06 February 2025

Pravin D. Chaudhari to replace Anuj Jain as MD of Kansai Nerolac Paints

With over 30 years of experience across functions, Pravin Chaudhari has a stellar career building B2C and B2B businesses

Standard Surfactants appoints Rajiv S. Malhotra as Business Head (Corporate & Exports)
People | 05 February 2025

Standard Surfactants appoints Rajiv S. Malhotra as Business Head (Corporate & Exports)

Malhotra has enriched & varied experience of ~39 years of surfactants/ethoxylates, fine & specialty chemicals

Sumitomo Chemical appoints new Chairman and President
People | 04 February 2025

Sumitomo Chemical appoints new Chairman and President

Mito is M.S. in agricultural chemistry, Nagoya University and joined Sumitomo Chemical in 1985

Perstorp appoints Gorm Jensen as Managing Director
People | 04 February 2025

Perstorp appoints Gorm Jensen as Managing Director

Ib Jensen will leave his position as the President & CEO of Perstorp Group after successfully overseeing the integration process following the acquisition of Perstorp by PCG in 2022

Rasmus Errboe replaces Mads Nipperas CEO of Orsted
People | 04 February 2025

Rasmus Errboe replaces Mads Nipperas CEO of Orsted

Errboe joined Ørsted in 2012 and became a member of executive management in 2022

UFLEX appoints Vinod Hariharan as EVP (Holography Business)
People | 04 February 2025

UFLEX appoints Vinod Hariharan as EVP (Holography Business)

Hariharan has rich experience of more than 28 years in strategic planning, business development, channel management and digital marketing

New team at helm at Air Products: Eduardo F. Menezes named new CEO; Wayne T. Smith named Board Chairman
People | 04 February 2025

New team at helm at Air Products: Eduardo F. Menezes named new CEO; Wayne T. Smith named Board Chairman

Seifi Ghasemi to leave the company after 10 years

Praj Industries appoints Ashish Gaikwad as Managing Director
People | 31 January 2025

Praj Industries appoints Ashish Gaikwad as Managing Director

He brings over 34 years of professional experience in industrial automation and digitalization, industrial software applications, process technology and energy/renewable energy transition, AI and autonomous manufacturing

IMCD appoints Bandesh Rao as Director – Strategy, M&A, and Transformation for India & Bangladesh
People | 31 January 2025

IMCD appoints Bandesh Rao as Director – Strategy, M&A, and Transformation for India & Bangladesh

He is responsible for steering strategic growth initiatives, accelerating both organic and inorganic expansion, advancing digital transformation, and enhancing IMCD’s branding and market presence

SRF appoints Geeta Shamrao Jadhav as President & CHRO
People | 30 January 2025

SRF appoints Geeta Shamrao Jadhav as President & CHRO

Geeta has held key roles at renowned organizations like Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Tata Power Limited and Kirloskar Brothers Limited

Elantas Beck India appoints Anurag Roy as Managing Director
People | 30 January 2025

Elantas Beck India appoints Anurag Roy as Managing Director

Roy has over 24 years of experience in the chemicals and life sciences sectors

RCF appoints Niranjan Sonak as Director (Marketing)
People | 29 January 2025

RCF appoints Niranjan Sonak as Director (Marketing)

Niranjan Sonak is B Tech (Chemical Engineering), Management degree PGDMM (Marketing), National Certification for Energy Managers (BEE)

Atul appoints Vivek Gadre and Padmaja Chundru as Additional Directors
People | 25 January 2025

Atul appoints Vivek Gadre and Padmaja Chundru as Additional Directors

Gadre has about four decades experience in various capacities and is currently President - Corporate Strategy, Atul Ltd

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