DCM Shriram Appoints Tejpreet Chopra As Independent Director; Deepak Gupta Joins As CS
Tejpreet Singh Chopra has been appointed as additional Independent Director of DCM Shriram Limited w.e.f. January 18, 2025, subject to necessary approvals of members of the company.
Deepak Gupta has been appointed as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the company w.e.f. January 18, 2025. He has succeeded Swati Patil Lahiri, who has ceased from the same position effective from the said date.
Anoop Singh has been appointed as the President of Special Projects, as Senior Management Personnel of the company, w.e.f. January 18, 2025.
Tejpreet Singh Chopra is the Founder and CEO of Bharat Light & Power Group (BLP), one of the leading clean energy generation (IPP) and technology companies in India. He has experience of 22 years in global management and finance. Until 2010, Chopra was the President & CEO of General Electric in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Currently, he is an Independent Director on the Boards of Indian Energy Exchange, Tube Investments of India (Murugappa Group), and Eicher Group. He is also on the Board of the World Economic Forum Foundation (WEF) for Young Global Leaders and the Clean Air Fund, a London-based global philanthropic organisation. Chopra is a graduate of the Lawrence School, Sanawar; an MBA from Cornell University; a B.A. (Hons.) from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University; and has attended an executive program at Harvard Kennedy School.
Deepak Gupta is a fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICAI) with more than 26 years of experience in corporate laws, corporate restructuring, and secretarial matters. During his career, he has been associated with various reputed organisations and has also been an active participant in trade & industry associations on matters relating to corporate laws.
Anoop Singh has over 33 years of experience and has worked across different organisations. He started his career with CIMMCO Birla India Limited and thereafter worked for other companies, including DCM Shriram Limited, wherein he spent over 18 years. He has most recently worked for Rai Group – Sugar, Kenya & Tanzania, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In his current role, Singh will drive new Special Projects, working closely with the senior leadership team.
