Campus Activewear Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Rakesh Thakur as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP). The decision was approved by the Board of Directors during a meeting held on August 17, 2026. Mr. Thakur brings over 22 years of professional experience in finance and leadership roles across various consumer and multinational organizations. He officially assumed his new role with immediate effect from August 17, 2026.
Key Leadership Change at Campus Activewear
Campus Activewear Limited has officially appointed Mr. Rakesh Thakur as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and a Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the company. This significant appointment was approved by the Board of Directors during their meeting on August 17, 2026, and is effective immediately.
Mr. Rakesh Thakur’s Profile
The newly appointed CFO, Mr. Rakesh Thakur, is a Chartered Accountant with an extensive career spanning over 22 years. His professional journey includes leadership positions in prominent consumer and multinational companies. Prior to joining Campus Activewear, he served as the Group Chief Financial Officer at Imagine Marketing Limited (boAt), where he played a pivotal role in driving financial and strategic initiatives, contributing to profitable growth and enhanced EBITDA. His prior experience also encompasses senior roles at Hindustan Unilever Limited, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Samsung India, and PepsiCo.
Mr. Thakur holds a Commerce degree from the University of Delhi and has received recognition for his contributions, including the Unilever Global Recognition for the GSK-HUL Virtual Merger and the GSK Innovation Excellence Award. His expertise covers P&L management, business finance, controllership, supply chain finance, governance, transformation, and M&A/integration, as well as leadership in finance functions and business transformation.
Board Authorisation for Disclosures
In line with regulatory requirements, the Board of Directors has also authorized a list of Key Managerial Personnel (KMPs) to determine the materiality of events and information for disclosures to stock exchanges. This includes Mr. Hari Krishan Aggarwal (Chairman & Managing Director), Mr. Nikhil Aggarwal (Whole-time Director & CEO), Mr. Rakesh Thakur (Chief Financial Officer), and Ms. Archana Maini (General Counsel & Company Secretary).
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