Sundaram Finance has announced the appointment of Mr. Sriram Viji as an Additional Director on its Board. He will serve as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. The decision, based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Compensation and Remuneration Committee, was approved at a Board Meeting held on November 4, 2026. Mr. Viji, a member of the promoter group, brings valuable experience from his leadership roles in other group companies and prior international consultancy experience.
Board Expansion at Sundaram Finance
Sundaram Finance Limited has officially appointed Mr. Sriram Viji as an Additional Director to its Board of Directors. This strategic move, effective November 4, 2026, strengthens the company’s governance structure with the inclusion of an individual from the promoter group.
Director Profile and Role
Mr. Viji will be designated as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. His appointment follows a recommendation from the company’s Nomination, Compensation and Remuneration Committee. The Board Meeting where this co-option was approved took place on November 4, 2026, commencing at 3:15 P.M. and concluding at 3:40 P.M.
Background and Experience
Mr. Sriram Viji holds a distinguished academic background, with a B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering from IIT Madras, a Master’s in Computer Science and Aeronautics from Stanford University, and an MBA from the University of Michigan. He currently serves as the Managing Director at Brakes India Private Limited and is a Board Member of the TSF group. Prior to these roles, he gained experience at McKinsey & Company and Microsoft Corporation.
The company has confirmed that, apart from Mr. Harsha Viji, Executive Vice Chairman, there are no other direct relationships between Mr. Sriram Viji and the other Directors on the Board. Furthermore, Mr. Viji is not debarred from holding a director’s office by any order from SEBI or other relevant authorities.
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