Blue Dart MD Balfour Manuel to retire; R.S. Subramanian named new MD
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Blue Dart's Managing Director Mr. Balfour Manuel will take early superannuation effective Nov 29, 2026 for personal reasons and to enable smooth succession. The 6-month notice period has been waived. He will stay on as Senior Strategic Advisor till May 15, 2027. The Board has appointed Mr. R.S. Subramanian, currently MD of DHL Express India and a Non-Executive Director on Blue Dart's board since 2019, as the new MD from Nov 30, 2026 to May 25, 2030, subject to shareholder approval.
Orderly leadership transition. New MD brings 30 plus years experience from DHL Express India and Hindustan Unilever. Subject to shareholder approval.