HCL Infosystems has announced appointment of two new independent non-executive directors, Sangeeta Talwar and Kaushik Dutta, on its board.
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Sangeeta Talwar has served on the Board of Directors of Tata Tea Ltd., Tata Coffee Ltd., Eight O’clock Coffee (USA), Oriental Hotels and Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd. Talwar started her career in Nestle and had also held leading positions such as the CEO and MD of Mattel India, Executive Director of Tata Tea Limited, President - South Asia of the Tata Beverages Group and Managing Director of NDDB Dairy Services.
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Harsh Chitale, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, HCL Infosystems, said, “We are very delighted that two outstanding leaders, Talwar and Dutta, have joined the HCL Infosystems board. The wealth of experience and the broad range of knowledge that both leaders possess will contribute immensely to the growth and profitability of our company. We eagerly look forward to working with the new board members.”
Kaushik Dutta retired from PricewaterhouseCoopers after spending over 22 years in the practice, out of
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which 17 years have been as a partner. In PwC, he was a member of the India Leadership Team of PwC, managed the India Advisory Board of PwC, national IFRS leader, Corporate Governance Practice leader, a partner with the Global Capital Markets Group of PwC International amongst other national and global roles. Kaushik is associated as an expert on corporate governance with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.
Kaushik has also worked with various international organizations such as the Conference Board of the U.S.A., Asian Development Bank, Institute of Directors UK, Asian Institute of Corporate Governance, the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, CII, etc.
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