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Chandra hire D’Souza is Voltas chair; Trent MD joins board
Reported by: Livemint ·
Summary
Livemint reported that D'Souza, an executive hired by Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran, has become chair of Voltas, and that Trent's managing director has joined the Voltas board. The outlet described the appointment as putting one of Noel's longest-held board positions in the hands of a Chandrasekaran hire, and linked it to a leadership tussle between the two. Voltas is a listed Tata group company; a chair leads the board, which oversees management, and a managing director runs day-to-day operations. The report gives no figures or dates.
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Chandra hire D’Souza is Voltas chair; Trent MD joins board
The appointment puts one of Noel’s longest-held board positions in the hands of an executive hired by Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran, who chairs Tata Consumer, and is Noel's rival in a deepening leadership tussle…
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