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Cement & Cement Products
Management Change11 Sept 2026, 12:01 pm

UltraTech Cement Appoints Ashish Chandra as Chief Manufacturing Officer

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UltraTech Cement Limited announced a significant change in its senior management. Mr. Ashish Chandra has been appointed as Chief Manufacturing Officer (Designate) effective September 16, 2026, and will assume the full role of Chief Manufacturing Officer from April 1, 2027. This appointment follows a planned transition, with the current Chief Manufacturing Officer, Mr. E R Raj Narayanan, relinquishing his position on March 31, 2027. Mr. Chandra brings over 33 years of experience in manufacturing operations, project execution, and operational transformation, with a background in mechanical engineering and advanced leadership training.

Key Highlights

  • Ashish Chandra appointed Chief Manufacturing Officer (Designate) from Sep 16, 2026.
  • Chandra to take over as Chief Manufacturing Officer from Apr 1, 2027.
  • Current CMO, E R Raj Narayanan, to transition out by Mar 31, 2027.
  • Chandra has 33 years of experience in manufacturing and operations.
  • Company thanks Raj Narayanan for his service and contributions.