Shri Madhu Sankunny Nair, Chairman and Managing Director of Cochin Shipyard Limited, has retired on January 31, 2026. Shri Jose V J, Director (Finance), will assume the additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director for 3 months, effective February 01, 2026, or until further notice. This transition ensures continued leadership at the company.
Leadership Transition at Cochin Shipyard
Cochin Shipyard Limited has announced the retirement of its Chairman and Managing Director, Shri Madhu Sankunny Nair, effective January 31, 2026, upon his superannuation.
Interim Leadership Appointment
According to an official company communication, Shri Jose V J, currently serving as Director (Finance), will take on the additional responsibility of Chairman and Managing Director. This appointment is effective from February 01, 2026, and will continue for a period of 3 months or until further orders are issued. This interim arrangement ensures smooth operational continuity following Shri Nair’s retirement.
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