Management Change26 May 2026, 05:32 pm
Sumitomo Chemical India: Suresh Ramachandran New MD from Sept 1, 2026
AI Summary
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. announced the promotion of Dr. Suresh Ramachandran, currently Deputy Managing Director, to the position of Managing Director, effective September 1, 2026. The decision was made at a Board of Directors meeting held on May 26, 2026, and is subject to member approval via a special resolution. Dr. Ramachandran's term will last until May 31, 2028. He brings over 28 years of experience in the crop protection industry, having held various leadership positions at Dow AgroSciences India and Indofil Industries Limited.
Key Highlights
- Dr. Suresh Ramachandran promoted to Managing Director effective September 1, 2026.
- Promotion is subject to member approval through a special resolution.
- Dr. Ramachandran's term as MD will run until May 31, 2028.
- He has over 28 years of experience in the crop protection industry.
- He is currently Vice Chairman of Agro Chem Federation of India.
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