Hitech Corporation Announces Major Leadership Overhaul with New CFO, Director, and Senior Management Changes
Hitech Corporation's Board of Directors, at its May 08, 2026 meeting, approved a sweeping leadership overhaul including the appointment of Mrs. Mugdha Khare as CFO, Mr. Mehli Golvala as Additional Non-Executive Independent Director for five years, and Mr. Girish Haganoor as President of wholly owned subsidiary Thriarr Polymers. Mr. Ravi G. Balasubramanian was elevated to President and Senior Management Personnel, while Mr. Bomi Chinoy's directorial term will cease on May 22, 2026, and COO Mr. Jasraj Singh resigned on health grounds effective May 15, 2026.

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The Board of Directors of Hitech Corporation , at its meeting held on May 08, 2026, approved a comprehensive set of leadership changes spanning new appointments, a senior-level promotion, a director induction, a term cessation, and a resignation. The disclosures were made in accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The board meeting commenced at 04:00 p.m. and concluded at 6:30 p.m.
Summary of Leadership Changes
The board acted on recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Audit Committee to effect the following changes across the company and its wholly owned subsidiary:
| Personnel | Change | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Girish Haganoor | Appointed as President, Thriarr Polymers Private Limited (WOS) | May 07, 2026 |
| Mr. Ravi G. Balasubramanian | Elevated to President & Senior Management Personnel | May 08, 2026 |
| Mrs. Mugdha Khare | Appointed as Chief Financial Officer & KMP | May 08, 2026 |
| Mr. Mehli Golvala | Appointed as Additional Director (Non-Executive Independent) for 5 years | May 08, 2026 to May 07, 2031* |
| Mr. Bomi Chinoy | Cessation as Non-Executive Independent Director (completion of second term) | May 22, 2026 |
| Mr. Jasraj Singh | Resigned as Chief Operating Officer on health grounds | May 15, 2026 |
*Subject to shareholder approval
New CFO Appointment: Mrs. Mugdha Khare
Mrs. Mugdha Amol Khare has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel of Hitech Corporation with effect from May 08, 2026. A qualified Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary with a Bachelor of Commerce from Mumbai University, she brings over 16 years of experience across treasury, taxation, forex, banking, audit, MIS, investor relations, risk assessment, and strategic business initiatives.
Her career spans leading organisations including BSR & Co. (affiliate to KPMG), Bhuta Shah & Co., NOCIL Limited, and most recently Astec Life Sciences Limited, where she serves as Chief Financial Officer since August 2024. At NOCIL, where she served as Deputy General Manager for over a decade, she managed a corporate treasury of INR 4,500–5,000 million, handled a borrowing book of INR 5,500 million, and oversaw forex exposure of INR 7,000–7,500 million through forward and option contracts. She was rated "Excellent" five times and promoted four times during her 11-year tenure.
Independent Director Induction: Mr. Mehli Golvala
Mr. Mehli M. Golvala (DIN: 02234105) has been appointed as an Additional Director in the Non-Executive Independent category for a term of 5 years from May 08, 2026 to May 07, 2031, subject to shareholder approval. A Fellow Member of the ICAI with over 40 years of experience in taxation laws, Mr. Golvala previously served as Managing Partner and Senior Tax Partner at Kalyaniwalla & Mistry LLP. He specialises in tax advisory and litigation across manufacturing, real estate, shipping, and financial services sectors for both domestic and multinational corporations.
Mr. Golvala currently serves as an Independent Director on the Board of Geetanjali Trading and Investments Private Limited, the holding company. The company has confirmed that he is not related to any Director, Key Managerial Personnel, or member of the Promoter/Promoter Group, and has not been debarred from holding directorial office by SEBI or any other authority.
Senior Management Appointments and Promotion
Mr. Girish Haganoor has been appointed as President of Thriarr Polymers Private Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary, effective May 07, 2026. A seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in the automotive, aerospace, and mass transit sectors, he holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and an M.S. in Manufacturing Management from BITS Pilani. He was most recently Head of Engineering & Project Management at Tata AutoComp Systems Ltd. since 2005, and was conferred the MD Award in 2020 for securing a significant business win from Alstom. In his new role, he will oversee Operations, Sales & Marketing, and Projects, reporting to Mr. Malav Dani, Board Member.
Mr. Ravi G. Balasubramanian, previously Vice President – Manufacturing, has been elevated to President and Senior Management Personnel of the company effective May 08, 2026. With over 4 decades in the plastics and polymer sector, he holds a B.Tech in Plastics Technology from ICT, Mumbai and an M.S. in Manufacturing Management from BITS Pilani. His responsibilities will span Supply Chain covering Operations & Maintenance, Procurement, Quality & Technical Support, and Sales & Marketing.
Exits: Cessation and Resignation
Mr. Bomi Chinoy (DIN: 07519315) will cease as Non-Executive Independent Director upon completion of his second term of 5 years, effective from the close of business hours on May 22, 2026. Separately, Mr. Jasraj Singh has resigned from the position of Chief Operating Officer on health grounds, and will be relieved from the services of the company with effect from the close of business hours on May 15, 2026. In his resignation letter dated May 5, 2026, Mr. Singh cited the need to prioritise his well-being and personal responsibilities, and confirmed his commitment to ensuring a smooth handover to his successor.
All disclosures have been made in accordance with Regulation 30 read with Clause 7 of Part A of Schedule III of the Listing Regulations, and are available on the company's website at www.hitechcorporation.co .
Historical Stock Returns for Hitech Corporation
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.74% | -1.30% | -4.72% | -28.96% | -20.76% | -17.20% |
How might Mrs. Mugdha Khare's treasury and forex management expertise influence Hitech Corporation's capital allocation strategy and debt restructuring plans going forward?
With Mr. Jasraj Singh's COO departure leaving a leadership gap, how will the redistribution of operational responsibilities between Mr. Ravi Balasubramanian and Mr. Girish Haganoor affect Hitech Corporation's near-term execution capabilities?
What strategic growth initiatives is Thriarr Polymers Private Limited pursuing in the automotive and aerospace sectors that warranted a dedicated President-level appointment?


































