Appointment of Mr. Sandeep Kumar Hisaria (DIN: 00190632) as a Whole time Director, Mr. Vinod Kumar Kathuria (DIN: 06662559) as an independent director, Mr. Harichand Mittal (DIN: 08797386) ....
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XL Energy has reconfirmed the 5-year tenure of three directors — Sandeep Kumar Hisaria (Whole-time Director), Vinod Kumar Kathuria and Harichand Mittal (both Independent Directors) — originally appointed in 2024/2025 under the NCLT-approved resolution plan, subject to shareholder approval at the next AGM. A new Independent Director, Suryakant Kadakane Maruti, has been appointed for 5 years from 9 December 2025. Notably, Ms. Karishma Jain — daughter of existing Non-executive Director Naresh Manchand Jain and part of the consortium that won the IBC resolution plan — has been elevated from Non-Executive Director to Executive Director and additionally appointed as Chief Financial Officer, both effective 9 December 2025. All changes were approved by the Monitoring Committee on 9 December 2025 as part of executing the resolution plan approved by NCLT Mumbai in April 2024.
The reshuffle consolidates control of the post-IBC company around the resolution applicant's family, with Karishma Jain now holding both Executive Director and CFO roles. For shareholders, this means tighter promoter influence over strategy and finances, and the board will need AGM approval to formalise these appointments. The stock may see sentiment impact depending on how investors view the consolidation of power and family involvement at the top.