Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited Approves Re-appointment of Independent Director Rama Bijapurkar
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited has approved the re-appointment of Ms. Rama Bijapurkar as an Independent Director for a second consecutive term. Ms. Bijapurkar’s first five-year term as an Independent Director is set to expire on November 12, 2026.The Board of Directors approved the re-appointment proposal, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. The proposed second term will span five years, commencing from November 12, 2026, and concluding on November 11, 2031. This appointment is subject to receiving approval from the Company's shareholders through a special resolution at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting.
During the announcement, the Company confirmed that Ms. Rama Bijapurkar is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any order from SEBI or any other relevant authority, ensuring her continued eligibility.
Independent Director Tenure Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Director Name | Ms. Rama Bijapurkar (DIN 00001835) |
| Current Tenure Expiry | November 12, 2026 |
| Board Approved Re-appointment Term | November 12, 2026 to November 11, 2031 |
| Basis for Approval | Recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee |
| Status | Subject to Shareholder Approval at the Annual General Meeting |
Profile: Ms. Rama Bijapurkar
Ms. Rama Bijapurkar is recognized as a thought leader in India’s consumer market strategy and public policy, drawing upon over four decades of consulting, research, and teaching experience.Her professional work has been centered on areas such as improving consumer goods, business-market strategy, and public policy. Ms. Bijapurkar has served on the boards of several blue-chip companies across various sectors, including financial services, IT, energy, and packaged goods. She is also active in governance, consumer councils of premier regulatory bodies, and policy research academic institutions.
In addition to her corporate board experience, Ms. Bijapurkar has given her voice to India's public speaking economy through columns and media appearances. She holds a BSc (Hons) degree from Delhi University in Physics and a graduate degree in management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Her extensive career includes consulting work at McKinsey & Company, and a post of Management, strategy consulting practice, and employment with Mode Services (now TNS India).
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