Noel Tata retires; Bahram Vakil appointed Chairman
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Trent announced that Noel N. Tata will retire as chairman and director on 11 November 2026 after 29 years, then become chairman emeritus. Bahram Vakil will be chairman from 12 November. Rajiv Dube becomes a non-executive, non-independent additional director on 30 October, and Kalpana Merchant an independent director for three years to 29 October 2029, both subject to shareholder approval.
The planned handover supports continuity, while two new directors add board experience. Market reaction may depend on investor views of the new leadership.