Apollo Tyres has approved the appointment of Mr. Rajeev Kumar Sinha as a Whole-time Director, categorized as Additional Director. This appointment is effective from August 13, 2026, for a period of 5 years, subject to shareholder approval via postal ballot. Mr. Sinha currently serves as the Chief Manufacturing & Sustainability Officer and brings over 36 years of experience in global business leadership.
Director Appointment Approved
Apollo Tyres Ltd. announced today that its Board of Directors has considered and approved the appointment of Mr. Rajeev Kumar Sinha (DIN: 02625404) as a Whole-time Director. He will be categorized as an Additional Director and his appointment is effective from August 13, 2026. This significant move is subject to the approval of the company’s shareholders through a postal ballot process.
Leadership Expansion
Mr. Sinha currently holds the position of Chief Manufacturing & Sustainability Officer at Apollo Tyres. His tenure as a Whole-time Director is planned for a period of 5 years. The board confirmed that Mr. Sinha is not debarred from holding such an office by any order of the SEBI or any other authority.
Extensive Experience
With a career spanning over 36 years, Mr. Sinha brings a wealth of experience in global business leadership. He has led diverse teams across various geographies and industries, including notable tenures at organizations such as Cipla, Glenmark, PepsiCo, and Cadbury. Prior to joining Apollo Tyres on April 2, 2025, as Chief Manufacturing Officer, his roles involved extensive leadership in manufacturing operations, strategy, and sustainability initiatives.
Meeting Details
The Board of Directors’ meeting where this appointment was considered commenced at 2:30 PM and concluded at 02:55 PM on August 13, 2026.
Source: BSE
