Orient Paper & Industries Changes Chief Operating Officer as Management Personnel Shifts
Orient Paper & Industries Limited has announced changes in its senior management team, noting the resignation of a key officer and the appointment of a new professional to lead operations. The Board recorded the departure of Mr. C.S. Kashikar and appointed Mr. Yogendra K. Varshney as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO).Mr. C.S. Kashikar resigned from his position as Chief Operating Officer, effective from the close of business hours on June 29, 2026. The company acknowledged his contributions during his tenure with Orient Paper & Industries Limited.
The Board appointed Mr. Yogendra K. Varshney as the new Chief Operating Officer. His appointment is set to commence from June 30, 2026.
Mr. Varshney brings extensive experience in manufacturing operations and production management, holding over 30 years of expertise across various roles in the industry.
Key details regarding Mr. Yogendra K. Varshney’s profile are provided below:
| Designation | Details |
|---|---|
| New Position | Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Orient Paper & Industries Limited |
| Appointment Date | June 30, 2026 |
| Tenure | Commences June 30, 2026 and continues until resignation or attainment of retirement age, whichever is earlier. |
| Education | Mechanical Engineering Graduate from the Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow University |
| Experience Highlights | Over 30 years in Manufacturing Operations/Production Operations/Project Management. He has developed and integrated manufacturing strategies across various stakeholders. |
| Past Roles | Chief Operating Officer at Genus Paper & Boards Ltd.; Senior Vice President- Plant Operations at Kuantum Papers Ltd.; Head (Process) at Century Pulp & Paper; Production Manager at Reckitt Benckiser India Pvt. Ltd.; Senior Executive at Hindustan Unilever Ltd. |
| Recognition | Recognized with prestigious industry awards, including the Business Super Achiever Award 2026 from World HRD Congress, and Directors' Special Awards from both Reckitt Benckiser and Hindustan Unilever Limited. |
ORIENTPPR Stock Price Movement
Orient Paper & Industries Limited shares today slipped by 1.52% to settle at ₹16.82, closing with a total traded volume of 150,869 shares. The stock finished lower in the post-market session after declining by ₹0.26 from its previous close.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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