Hindustan Unilever Limited has announced the re-appointment of Ms. Ashu Suyash as an Independent Director. Following the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the board approved a new five-year term for Ms. Suyash. This appointment is set to commence on 12th November, 2026, and will conclude on 11th November, 2031, subject to approval from the company’s shareholders.
Leadership Continuity
Hindustan Unilever Limited has confirmed the extension of Ms. Ashu Suyash‘s tenure on its Board of Directors. An accomplished professional with over 35 years of experience, Ms. Suyash has been re-appointed to serve as an Independent Director. Her extensive background spans the financial services and global information services sectors, including expertise in banking, capital markets, and investment management.
Professional Background and Expertise
Currently, Ms. Suyash serves as the Founder and CEO of Colossa Ventures, a firm focused on supporting women entrepreneurs. Her board experience is significant, as she also serves as an Independent Director for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited and Tata Elxsi Limited. Her previous leadership roles include serving as the Managing Director and CEO of CRISIL Limited, as well as holding senior positions at L&T Investment Management, Fidelity India, and Citibank India.
Qualification and Governance
Ms. Suyash is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from the University of Mumbai. The company has confirmed that no other directors have any inter-se relationships with Ms. Suyash, and she remains fully qualified to hold the position of Director on the board.
Source: BSE