
Jehangir Ardeshir Joins Greaves Cotton As Independent Director; Firdose Vandrevala To Step Down
Jehangir Ardeshir has been appointed as Non-Executive Independent Director (Additional Director) of Greaves Cotton Limited with effect from August 1, 2025, subject to approval of the shareholders.
Further, Firdose Vandrevala has submitted his resignation letter as Independent Director of the company and will step down with effect from October 14, 2025, just before attaining the age of 75 years.
Ardeshir began his career with the Tata Administrative Service, spending 17 years at Tata Steel and rising to the role of Principal Executive Officer. He later held leadership roles as CEO of Tata Quality Management Services, President of Tata Teleservices, and Managing Director of Terex India. He also served as Group CEO of Forbes Marshall. Ardeshir currently serves as an Independent Director at Cyient DLM, Walchand PeopleFirst, Premium Transmission, and Premium Care. He has been active in industry bodies such as CII, AIMA and ICEMA and served on the global board of the QuEST Forum for Quality in Telecom. Ardeshir is an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur (1981) and IIM Bangalore (1983).