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Management Change31 Jul 2026, 07:11 pm

Blue Dart Express Appoints Two Independent Directors

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Blue Dart Express Ltd announced the recommendation for the appointment of Mr. Rajat Kumar Jain and Mr. Avijit Mukerji as Independent Directors to its Board. Both appointments are for a term of five years, effective from September 23, 2026, to September 22, 2031. These appointments are subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Mr. Jain brings extensive experience from leadership roles in FMCG, media, technology, and telecom sectors, including past MD positions at Xerox India and Disney India, and currently serves on boards like Fino Payments Bank and Vodafone Idea. Mr. Mukerji's profile details are also provided, with both directors confirmed to have no inter-se relationships with existing board members and are not debarred from holding directorships.

Key Highlights

  • Two new Independent Directors, Rajat Kumar Jain and Avijit Mukerji, recommended for appointment.
  • Appointments are for a five-year term, commencing September 23, 2026.
  • Shareholder approval is required at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
  • Rajat Kumar Jain has a diverse corporate background and current board positions.
  • Both appointees are not debarred from directorships and have no conflicts.