Dabur India Limited has recently announced the appointment of former Chief Election Commissioner of India and former Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Sushil Chandra as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Independent Director with effect from today (02nd November, 2023). Chandra has been appointed as an Independent Director for a period of 5 years, subject to approval of shareholders.
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“On behalf of the board, I am delighted to welcome Mr. Sushil Chandra as our new Independent Director. We are confident that his extensive and wide-ranging expertise will provide fresh and valuable perspectives to support Dabur’s leadership team. His contribution and counsel will be of great value to Dabur in its governance as well as in its strategic development,” Dabur India Limited Chairman Mohit Burman stated.
A 1980 batch IRS (IT) officer, Chandra has been responsible for framing and implementation of direct tax policies of the country. As the 24th Chief Election Commissioner of India, he had helped re-engineer various processes to conduct elections during COVID-19, which put Election Commission of India on an exemplary position in the world.
About Dabur India Ltd:
Dabur India Ltd is one of India’s leading FMCG Companies. Building on a legacy of quality and experience for 138 years, Dabur is today India’s most trusted name and the world’s largest Ayurvedic and Natural Health Care Company. Dabur India’s FMCG portfolio includes nine Power Brands: Dabur Chyawanprash, Dabur Honey, Dabur Honitus, Dabur Lal Tail and Dabur Pudin Hara in the Healthcare category; Dabur Amla, Vatika and Dabur Red Paste in the Personal care space; and Réal in the Food & Beverages category.
