VA Tech Wabag appoints Samaresh Parida as Independent Director

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VA Tech Wabag's board approved appointing Mr. Samaresh Parida as Additional Non-Executive Independent Director from June 26, 2026 for 3 years, subject to shareholder approval at the August 12 AGM. He is a Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, and IIM Ahmedabad MBA with 40 plus years of global experience across banking, telecom, FMCG, automotive, and manufacturing. He previously served as Independent Director and Audit Committee Chairman at IDBI Bank and currently holds similar roles at Carlsberg India, Shaily Engineering Plastics, and Sudeep Pharma. He is not related to the promoters.

Likely market impact

Strengthens board with deep finance, governance, and global strategy expertise. Positive for governance quality; appointment needs shareholder nod.