Anjani Portland Cement appoints Umesh Patnaik as Independent Director

The Board of Directors of Anjani Portland Cement Limited approved the appointment of Umesh Prasad Patnaik as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive, Independent Director for five years, with effect from May 15, 2024. This appointment issubject to the approval of the shareholders of the company.

Umesh Prasad Patnaik is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and has more than 20 years of experience in the field of Direct and Indirect Tax – India and APAC, Internal Audit, Accounts and Treasury Management in various industries like Cement, Pharmaceutical, Consultancy, Textiles, EPC. He spent 8 years in big four (E&Y) tax practice encompassing India and other APAC jurisdiction. He has experience in handling transfer pricing including involvement in VAT, Service Tax, GST, DRI and DGFT matters related to scrips, advance licence, EPCG and drawback. He also has hands-on experience in FEMA, Companies Act, Ind AS and Finance and Accounts.