On the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board has appointed Mrs. Barnali Mukherjee (DIN: 11063352) as the Additional (Non Executive) Independent Director of the Company, subject to approval of the members.
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Choice International Limited has appointed Mrs. Barnali Mukherjee as an Additional (Non-Executive) Independent Director effective March 27, 2026. She brings over 30 years of experience in finance and securities market regulation, having retired as Chief General Manager from SEBI in 2024 after a career spanning 1994 to 2024. She is a qualified Company Secretary with a Commerce degree and currently also serves as a Public Interest Director at India International Clearing Corporation (IFSC) Limited. Her appointment was made on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. She will initially hold office for up to 3 months pending shareholder approval, and if approved, will serve as a regular Independent Director for 5 consecutive years. The company confirmed she is not debarred from holding a director position by any SEBI order.
Adding a former senior SEBI official with deep regulatory and governance experience is a positive signal for shareholders, particularly for a financial services company. The appointment remains subject to shareholder approval at the next general meeting.