Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited has announced a transition in its senior leadership. Mr. Romy Sahay, President – Human Resources, has resigned from the company to pursue opportunities outside the organization, effective April 19, 2026. Following this departure, Mr. Naresh Pinisetti, President – Corporate Governance, has been appointed to oversee the Human Resources function on an interim basis to ensure operational continuity.
Leadership Transition
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited has officially confirmed the resignation of Mr. Romy Sahay, who served as the President of Human Resources. Mr. Sahay stepped down from his role on April 19, 2026, to explore professional opportunities elsewhere.
Interim Management Appointment
To maintain seamless management of the HR function, the company has entrusted Mr. Naresh Pinisetti with additional responsibilities. Mr. Pinisetti, currently serving as the President – Corporate Governance, took over the interim charge effective April 20, 2026. He will continue to lead these responsibilities until a permanent successor for the role of President – Human Resources is identified and appointed.
Background of Mr. Naresh Pinisetti
Mr. Pinisetti brings over 30 years of experience in Human Resource Development and Industrial Relations. His extensive career includes prior service with the company as President – Human Resources, as well as leadership roles at Vestas as Director and Regional Head of HR for Asia Pacific, and at the Bayer Group in India as General Manager – HR.
He holds a post-graduate degree in Human Resources from NIPM, an Executive MBA from the Scandinavian International Management Institute (SIMI), a B.L. from Andhra University, and an M.A. in Sociology. Additionally, he is a certified coach and a Hogan Graduate, and he previously served as the Chairman of the Indian Society for Training & Development, Chennai Chapter.
Source: BSE
