
Management Change12 Oct 2026, 05:10 pm
SML Mahindra Appoints Surender Kalra as CFO from Jan 2027
AI Summary
SML Mahindra Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Surender Kalra as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel, effective January 1, 2027. This follows the cessation of Mr. Pushkar Patwardhan, who is pursuing external career interests. Ms. Manaswini Goel will serve as Interim CFO from October 20, 2026, to December 31, 2026. The Board also approved the appointment of Mr. Ashudeep Saddi as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) effective October 19, 2026. These changes were recommended by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Audit Committee.
Key Highlights
- Surender Kalra appointed as CFO from January 1, 2027.
- Pushkar Patwardhan ceases as CFO on October 19, 2026.
- Manaswini Goel appointed as Interim CFO until December 31, 2026.
- Ashudeep Saddi appointed as CHRO effective October 19, 2026.
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