The Board of Directors of ReNew Energy Global plc accepted the resignation of Mr. Kedar Upadhye as the Chief Financial Officer on September 6, 2023. Mr. Upadhye?s resignation will be effective on October 30, 2023. Mr. Upadhye is resigning to pursue an opportunity outside ReNew in a products-driven sector and his decision to resign is purely for personal reasons and not a result of any dispute or disagreement with ReNew, its Board or management, or any matters relating to the operations, performance, policies, or practices of ReNew.

Mr. Upadhye will continue as ReNew?s Chief Financial Officer until the effective date of his resignation. Following Mr. Upadhye?s resignation, Mr. Kailash Vaswani has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of ReNew with effect from October 31, 2023. Mr. Vaswani is President, Corporate Finance at ReNew, previously served as an interim CFO and is one of the founding team members of the company.

He has been instrumental in raising over USD 15 billion of debt and equity for the company since its inception. In addition, Mr. Vaswani has been responsible for M&A deals with several marquee investors and has also led treasury, capital allocation, IR and cash management. As part of ReNew?s senior management, he has significantly contributed to the company?s growth by being involved in strategic decisions and organization building as well as the growth of the asset portfolio through organic and inorganic additions.

Mr. Vaswani is a chartered accountant and previously worked in financial markets. He started his career as a Research Analyst at CRISIL (owned by S&P and India?s leading rating provider) before moving to Morgan Stanley in a fixed income research role covering the US and European bond markets. Mr. Vaswani also worked at Aditya Birla Group and Saffron Asset Advisors in various corporate finance and investment roles and helped them with investment decisions in excess of USD 6.5 billion in India and the United States.