MD and CEO resigns; current CFO Avadhut Ketkar named new MD and CEO
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Board approved MD and CEO Makarand Padalkar's resignation effective end of day July 23, 2026. Current CFO Avadhut Ketkar appointed new MD and CEO for 3 years from July 24. Manish Bhandari named new CFO. Andrew Morawski joins as Non-Executive Director. Q1 FY27 standalone net profit jumped to 1,363.6 crore from 1,111.1 crore, lifted by a one-time 935.3 crore software licensing deal with an existing customer.
Top leadership transition with smooth internal handover. Strong Q1 profit driven by a one-time deal, sustainability in focus going forward.