PI Industries has announced the resignation of Mr. Prashant Hegde, CEO – AgChem Brands, effective close of business hours on November 21, 2025, due to personal reasons. Mr. Jagresh Rana, Global Ag-CEO, will oversee the role and be designated as Senior Management Personnel from November 22, 2025, ensuring strategic continuity.
Key Leadership Transition
Mr. Prashant Hegde, previously serving as CEO – AgChem Brands at PI Industries, has tendered his resignation. His last day will be November 21, 2025.
Appointment of New Senior Management
To maintain strategic momentum, Mr. Jagresh Rana, currently the Global Ag-CEO, will take on additional responsibilities. Effective November 22, 2025, he will oversee the role previously held by Mr. Hegde, also being designated as Senior Management Personnel.
Details of Resignation
Mr. Prashant Hegde’s resignation, effective November 21, 2025, is attributed to personal reasons.
Jagresh Rana’s Qualifications
Mr. Jagresh Rana is 55 years old and currently the Global Head of Biologicals for PI Industries. He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a B.Sc. (Ag Hons) degree. He has over 30 years of experience in agriculture across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America, with leadership roles at companies like Monsanto, Bayer, and PI Industries.
Source: BSE