EaseMyTrip has appointed Mr. Ajay Kumar Chauhan as an Independent Director, effective February 24, 2026, for a term of five years. The appointment was approved by the Board on January 19, 2026, and is subject to shareholder approval. Mr. Chauhan, a 1984 batch IRS officer, brings over 40 years of experience across government, regulatory bodies, and the corporate sector.
Independent Director Appointment
Mr. Ajay Kumar Chauhan has been appointed as an Independent Director of EaseMyTrip, effective February 24, 2026. This appointment was approved during the Board Meeting held on January 19, 2026.
Term and Approval
Mr. Chauhan’s term will be for five consecutive years, subject to the approval of the company’s shareholders. The appointment reflects EaseMyTrip’s commitment to strong governance and strategic leadership.
Brief Profile of Mr. Chauhan
Mr. Chauhan is a 1984 batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer. He brings over 40 years of experience across various Government Departments, PSUs, regulatory bodies and the corporate sector. His expertise includes finance, audit, taxation, institution building, IPOs, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Previous Roles
Mr. Chauhan has held policy-making roles, including Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, State of M.P, Director General at the Competition Commission of India and is currently serving as an Independent Director at Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI). He also serves as Senior Advisor at Raigad Pen Growth Centre Ltd., Corporate Advisor (Corporate Affairs & Government Relations) at Tamil Nadu Coke & Power Ltd. and Financial Advisor at Malwanchal University.
No Director Relationship
Mr. Ajay Kumar Chauhan is not related to any current Director of EaseMyTrip.
No Disqualifications
Mr. Chauhan is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any order issued by SEBI or any other regulatory authority.
Source: BSE
