Vinati Organics Limited at the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company at meeting held on February 11, 2024, has approved appointment of Dr. Prashant Barve as a Non-Executive, Independent Director of the Company for a period of 5 (Five) consecutive years effective from April 1, 2024 to March 29, 2029. Dr. Prashant Barve, is a seasoned professional in Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals Technology, holds a degree from the prestigious University Department of Chemical Technology (Mumbai University). With a robust career spanning APl manufacturing giants like M/s Duphar Interfran, Themis Pharmaceuticals, and M/s CIPLA, Dr. Prashant Barve garnered expertise in APl and Fine & Specialty Chemicals.

Transitioning to the National Chemical Laboratory, under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Dr. Prashant Barve played a pivotal role in Process Development & Engineering. As a key team leader, idea generator, and project contributor, successfully secured intellectual property for processes, led basic engineering development, and facilitated the commissioning of plants. Currently serving as the founder and director of the innovation center, Dr. Prashant Barve actively oversees critical projects that drive transformative advancements in the industry.

His commitment to innovation, strategic vision, and a proven track record of success are evident.