Renowned Adman Piyush Pandey, Independent Director Of Pidilite Industries, Passes Away At 70
Piyush Pandey, Independent Director of Pidilite Industries Limited, passed away on October 24, 2025.
Sundaram Damodarannair & Dr. Shalini Sarin Join Schneider Electric Board, Pravin K. Purang Named Chairperson
Schneider Electric Infrastructure has appointed Sundaram Damodarannair and Dr. Shalini Sarin as Non-Executive Independent Directors (Additional Directors), effective October 24, 2025, subject to shareholder approval.
Hitesh Ramesh Chandra Joshi Transitioned To CMD’s Role At General Insurance Corporation Of India
Hitesh Ramesh Chandra Joshi, Executive Director of General Insurance Corporation of India, has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) with effect from October 1, 2025.
HUL Integrates ESG & CSR Oversight To Streamline Sustainability Initiatives
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced the merger of its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Committee with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee, creating the CSR-ESG Committee, effective October 24, 2025.
Radhakrishnan Nair Retires As Independent Director Of Geojit Financial Services
Radhakrishnan Nair retired from the post of Independent Director of Geojit Financial Services Limited with effect from October 24, 2025.
Sowmya Sitaram Joins Bannari Amman Sugars As A Woman Independent Director
Sowmya Sitaram has been appointed as Non-Executive Woman independent Director (Additional Director) of Bannari Amman Sugars Limited, effective November 9, 2025, subject to approval of shareholders.
Proxy Firms ISS & Glass Lewis Recommend Vote Against Elon Musk’s USD 1 Trillion Compensation Plan
Glass Lewis recommended that Tesla shareholders reject Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk’s proposed USD 1 trillion compensation plan, following a similar recommendation from ISS.
Former SEC Crypto Legal Chief Michael Selig Nominated By President Trump For CFTC Chair
President Donald Trump has nominated Michael Selig, currently Chief Legal Advisor of the SEC Cryptocurrency Working Group, as Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to Bloomberg.
Ben Wyatt Promoted To Senior Independent Director At Rio Tinto
Ben Wyatt, who has served as a Non-Executive Director at Rio Tinto since 2021, has been elevated to the role of Senior Independent Director.
Tony Schiffmann Succeeds Wayne Berson As Chairman Of BDO Global
Tony Schiffmann, currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BDO Australia, has been appointed as Chairman of BDO Global, effective immediately.
