Escorp Asset Management appoints Ronak Jain and Arkesh Ayyagari as Independent Directors
Escorp Asset Management has appointed Ronak Jain and Arkesh Ayyagari as Additional Non-Executive Independent Directors for a five-year term effective July 18, 2026, pending shareholder approval. The Board accepted the resignation of Haresh Sanghvi effective the same date and noted that Darshit Parikh will cease to hold office on July 25, 2026, upon completing his second consecutive term.

*this image is generated using AI for illustrative purposes only.
Escorp Asset Management has appointed Ronak Jain and Arkesh Ayyagari as Additional Non-Executive Independent Directors for a term of five years effective July 18, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. The appointments were approved by the Board of Directors during its meeting held on July 18, 2026, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
The Board also accepted the resignation of Haresh Sanghvi as a Non-Executive Independent Director effective July 18, 2026, citing pre-occupation and other professional commitments. Furthermore, Darshit Parikh will cease to hold office as a Non-Executive Independent Director upon the completion of his second consecutive term on July 25, 2026.
Ronak Jain is a Practicing Chartered Accountant and Proprietor of M/s. Ronak Jain & Associates with over a decade of experience in audit, taxation, and financial reporting. He is a Commerce graduate, a Certified Information Systems Auditor, and is registered with the Independent Director Databank of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA).
Arkesh Ayyagari is an Advocate holding qualifications in B.Com, LL.B, and LL.M, specialising in arbitration, banking, and financial litigation. He regularly appears before the Bombay High Court, DRTs, DRAT, and other judicial forums, representing banks and financial institutions.
The disclosures regarding the appointments and resignations were made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026.
| Director | Role | Date of Appointment/Cessation | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronak Jain | Additional Non-Executive Independent Director | July 18, 2026 | 5 years |
| Arkesh Ayyagari | Additional Non-Executive Independent Director | July 18, 2026 | 5 years |
| Darshit Parikh | Non-Executive Independent Director | July 25, 2026 | Ceases on term completion |
| Haresh Sanghvi | Non-Executive Independent Director | July 18, 2026 | Resigned |
Historical Stock Returns for Escorp Asset Management
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.48% | +0.10% | -1.86% | -16.26% | +6.85% | +940.40% |
How will the specialized expertise in financial auditing and litigation of the new appointees influence Escorp's risk management and compliance strategies?
What impact will the simultaneous exit of two independent directors have on the continuity and decision-making dynamics of the current Board?
Is shareholder approval expected to be a formality for the new appointments, or could there be dissent given the recent resignations?































