EIH LIMITED EIH Limited announced that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board, the Board of Directors of the company have appointed Mrs. Renu Sud Karnad, with effect from 05 January 2024 as an Additional Director under the category of Non-Executive Independent Director, not liable to retire by rotation, for a first term of five consecutive years, subject to the approval by the Members of the Company. Mrs. Renu Sud Karnad is a Master in Economics from the University of Delhi and has a Bachelor's degree in Law from the University of Mumbai. Mrs. Karnad was Managing Director of Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited.
She became a Non-Executive Director on HDFC Bank's Board on 1 July 2023. Mrs. Karnad has been instrumental in the merger of HDFC bank with its parent company HDFC. Mrs. Karnad is currently the President of the International Union for Housing Finance (IUHF), an association of global housing finance firms. Mrs. Karnad has been on various eminent Boards during the course of her career some of which included Bosch Limited, ABB India and HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited.
Mrs. Karnad has to her credit, numerous awards and accolades from various entities viz. CNBCTV18, India Today, U.S. Banker magazine, Wall Street Journal Asia. Mrs. Karnad was listed as the Top 10 women to watch out for in Asia by the Wall Street Journal.
