Bata India Limited announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Durgesh Singh as the Chief Financial Officer (KMP) of the Company with effect from December 1, 2024, to facilitate smooth transition upon induction of Director Finance and CFO in due course. Mr. Durgesh Singh is a qualified Chartered Accountant and qualified Company Secretary with over 20 years of professional experience. He has been playing strategic part in the finance function of the Company since last 9 years.

Throughout his career, he has developed deep proficiency in finance,strategy, compliance, taxation, treasury, business planning and commercial operations. He has worked with reputed organizations such as Bharti Airtel Limited, Apollo Tyres Limited and Aditya Birla Group, at various positions demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic acumen.