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Management Changes

COO and CFO exits: Diamond Power, Hindusthan Insulators

October 4, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

Daily Management Change Report (Last 24 hours)

0. Critical Alerts (for-cause resignations)

No “for cause” resignations with governance/ethics/mismanagement-type reasons were found in the provided filings.


1. Key Leadership Changes (CEO/CFO/COO/Chairman/MD)

Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited (522163)

  • Change: Appointment (COO / SMP)
  • Person: Mr. Ashwani Saraf
  • Role: Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Senior Management Personnel (SMP)
  • Effective Date: October 3, 2026
  • Context: Board approved appointment as COO/SMP.

  • Change: Cessation (COO / SMP)

  • Person: Mr. Kalpesh Patel
  • Role: Chief Operating Officer (COO) & SMP
  • Effective Date: close of business hours, October 3, 2026
  • Context: Ceased due to health reasons (“inability to continue… on account of health reasons”).

ACME Solar Holdings Limited (544283)

  • Change: Appointment (Joint MD)
  • Person: Mr. Nikhil Dhingra
  • Role: (Joint) Managing Director
  • Effective Date: October 3, 2026 (to October 2, 2031)
  • Context: Board appointment for 5 years; CEO continues (“Mr. Dhingra continues as Chief Executive Officer”).

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Limited (539984)

  • Change: Resignation (CFO)
  • Person: Mr. Shailendra Jhalani
  • Role: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Effective Date: October 3, 2026
  • Context: Resigned “consequent to his proposed appointment as a Whole-time Director… with effect from October 04, 2026.”

  • Change: Appointment (Whole-time Director / Deputy MD)

  • Person: Mr. Shailendra Jhalani
  • Role: Whole-time Director (designated as Deputy Managing Director) & KMP
  • Effective Date: October 4, 2026 (to October 3, 2029)
  • Context: Board approved appointment as Whole-time Director (subject to member approval).

Gujarat Credit Corporation Limited (511441)

  • Change: Re-appointment (MD)
  • Person: Mr. Amam Shreyans Shah
  • Role: Managing Director
  • Effective Date: September 30, 2026 (tenure stated as 5 years; 04 Sep 2026 to 03 Sep 2031)
  • Context: AGM approval for re-appointment.

RCC Cements Limited (531825)

  • Change: Re-appointment (MD)
  • Person: Mr. Sachin Garg
  • Role: Managing Director
  • Effective Date: July 8, 2027 to July 7, 2032
  • Context: AGM approved second term of 5 years.

2. Executive Management Changes (below CEO/CFO/COO)

CMR Green Technologies Limited (544777)

  • Resignation: Mr. Yugal Kishor Garg
  • Role: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & KMP
  • Effective Date: October 23, 2026
  • Context: Resignation due to “personal commitments and priorities.”

  • Appointment (proposed / subject to Board approval): Mr. Satish Kumar Kaushik

  • Role: President – Finance → proposed designation as CFO & KMP
  • Effective Date: President Finance from September 28, 2026; CFO designation in November 2026 (subject to Board approval)
  • Context: Company proposes designation as CFO/KMP in ensuing Board meeting.

3. Board / Director Changes (Independent / Non-executive / Additional)

Clara Industries Limited (543435)

  • Appointment: Ms. Noor Kukreja
  • Role: Non-Executive Director & Chairperson
  • Effective Date: September 29, 2026
  • Context: Approved by members at AGM.

G.S. Auto International Limited (513059)

  • Appointment: Mr. Joga Singh
  • Role: Independent Director
  • Effective Date: August 29, 2026 (term to August 28, 2031)
  • Appointment: Mr. Vineet Gupta
  • Role: Independent Director
  • Effective Date: August 29, 2026 (term to August 28, 2031)

Filatex Fashions Limited (532022)

  • Appointment: Mr. Pratik Bharatbhai Panchal
  • Role: Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Effective Date: July 7, 2026 (term to July 6, 2031)
  • Appointment: Ms. Smitaben Suthar
  • Role: Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Effective Date: July 17, 2026 (term to July 16, 2031)

Filatex Fashions Limited (532022)

  • Change in designation (Director): Mr. Rutvikbhai Mukeshbhai Beladiya
  • Role: Non-Executive Non-Independent Director → Joint Managing Director
  • Effective Date: September 30, 2026 (term 5 years, liable to retire by rotation)
  • Context: Approved by members at AGM.

Galaxy Surfactants Limited (540935)

  • Appointment: Mr. Uday K. Kamat
  • Role: Additional Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director
  • Effective Date: October 5, 2026 (subject to shareholder approval)
  • Context: Board approved appointment as Additional Director.

Prime Fresh Limited (540404)

  • Resignation: Mr. Gaurav R. Meena
  • Role: Independent Director
  • Effective Date: close of business hours, October 3, 2026
  • Context: Resigned due to “pre-occupations and other commitments”; company also confirmed “no material reasons other than those mentioned.”

Ravinder Heights Limited (543251)

  • Resignation: Mr. Namdeo Narayan Khamitkar
  • Role: Independent Director
  • Effective Date: close of business hours, October 3, 2026
  • Context: Resignation due to “age and health reasons.”

GDL Leasing & Finance Limited (530855)

  • Appointment: Mr. Pankaj Bansal
  • Role: Independent Director
  • Effective Date: Effective from date of initial appointment (term approved for 5 years; AGM approval referenced)
  • Context: AGM approved appointment/regularization via special resolution.

Gallard Steel Limited (544616)

  • Appointment: Shri Praveen Sinha
  • Role: Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Effective Date: September 8, 2026 (term to September 7, 2031)
  • Appointment: Shri Habib Khandwala
  • Role: Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Effective Date: September 8, 2026 (term to September 7, 2031)

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Limited (539984)

  • Appointment: Mr. Mool Chand Gauba
  • Role: Additional Director (Non-Executive Independent) → Independent Director (first term)
  • Effective Date: October 3, 2026 (additional director until next GM / 3 months, whichever earlier); independent term Oct 3, 2026 to Oct 2, 2031 (subject to member approval)
  • Context: Board approved appointment.

4. Notable Company-Specific Situations

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Limited (539984)

  • Clustered CFO transition: CFO resignation (Oct 3, 2026) followed by same person’s appointment as Whole-time Director/Deputy MD (from Oct 4, 2026), indicating an internal role shift rather than an external replacement.

Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited (522163)

  • Same-day COO/SMP change: COO/SMP cessation (Kalpesh Patel) and COO/SMP appointment (Ashwani Saraf) both effective October 3, 2026.

5. Reappointments / Extensions (Side Notes)

Gujarat Credit Corporation Limited (511441)

  • MD re-appointment: Mr. Amam Shreyans Shah for 5 years (tenure stated 04 Sep 2026 to 03 Sep 2031).

RCC Cements Limited (531825)

  • MD re-appointment: Mr. Sachin Garg for 5 years (July 8, 2027 to July 7, 2032).

Clara Industries Limited (543435)

  • MD re-appointment: Ms. Parry Kukreja re-appointed as Managing Director for 5 years effective September 29, 2026 (term length stated in filing).