Outcome of Board Meeting Held on May 31, 2025 - Change in Directors.
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Adani Energy Solutions announced board changes approved at its May 31, 2025 meeting. Mr. Kandarp Patel, who has been serving as CEO since November 2022, has been elevated to Whole-Time Director & CEO for a three-year term, subject to shareholder approval. Three new Non-Executive Independent Directors have also been appointed for three-year terms: Mr. Hemant Nerurkar (former Managing Director of Tata Steel with 35+ years in steel industry), Dr. Amiya Chandra (ex-civil servant from Indian Trade Service, 1989 batch with SEZ and DGFT experience), and Mrs. Chandra Iyengar (retired IAS officer who previously chaired the Maharashtra Energy Regulatory Commission). The revised list of Key Managerial Personnel authorized for material disclosures now includes the MD (Anil Sardana), the newly elevated CEO (Kandarp Patel), CFO (Kunjal Mehta), and Company Secretary (Jaladhi Shukla). All appointments require shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
The changes strengthen the leadership team with a formal Whole-Time Director designation for the existing CEO and add experienced independent oversight from former Tata Steel leadership and senior bureaucrats, which may support governance credibility.