Company Secretary change: Govindarajan retires 30 November 2026, Rukmini Subramanian appointed 1 December 2026
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer G. T. Govindarajan retires at the close of business on 30 November 2026 after around 37 years.
By ScoutQuest · · 2 min read
- Retirement Date
- close of business on 30 November 2026
- Appointment Effective Date
- 1 December 2026
- Outgoing CS Tenure
- around 37 years
The Board of Directors of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd met on Wednesday, 4th November, 2026, and approved a change in the Company's Key Managerial Personnel. The outgoing officer's retirement and the incoming officer's appointment were disclosed together, with the successor taking charge the day after the retirement takes effect.
Retirement
- Mr. G. T. Govindarajan, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, retires from the services of the Company with effect from the close of business on 30th November, 2026.
- The reason recorded for the change is Retirement.
- The Board placed on record its appreciation for his contribution during a long association of around 37 years with the Company.
Appointment
- The Board, on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, approved the appointment of Ms. Rukmini Subramanian as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer with effect from 1st December, 2026.
- She is a legal and secretarial professional with over 2 decades of experience across listed companies, an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and holds degrees in Law and Commerce from Mumbai University.
- She has been associated with Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd since 2021 in the legal and secretarial function, and has previously worked with Grindwell Norton Limited, Reliance Communications Limited and S. N. Ananthasubramanian & Co.
- Ms. Subramanian will also be the Nodal Officer with effect from 1st December, 2026, in place of Mr. G. T. Govindarajan.
Key Managerial Personnel from 1st December, 2026
- Mr. Pravin D. Chaudhari, Managing Director
- Mr. Yash Ahuja, Chief Financial Officer
- Ms. Rukmini Subramanian, Company Secretary
How to read this
This is a Company Secretary and Compliance Officer succession, announced with the departure and the replacement set out side by side and with a defined handover date. The person stepping in is an internal candidate who has been with the Company since 2021, which readers may see as continuity in the secretarial function. The update carries no financial figures, and the Board meeting that took this decision ran from 4.00 p.m. to 6.45 p.m. The disclosure is signed by Mr. Pravin D. Chaudhari, Managing Director.
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More numbers
- Mr. G. T. Govindarajan's association with the Companyaround 37 years
- Experience of Ms. Rukmini Subramanianover 2 decades
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