Nelco appoints Brajendra Urmalia as VP & Head – Products & Solutions
Nelco has accepted the resignation of Mr. Jitender Ahuja, Senior Vice President, Products & Solutions, effective June 30, 2026, due to personal aspirations. Mr. Brajendra Urmalia has been appointed as the new Vice President & Head – Products & Solutions effective July 1, 2026, bringing over 25 years of experience including 22 years with Nelco.

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Nelco has accepted the resignation of Mr. Jitender Ahuja from the position of Senior Vice President, Products & Solutions, effective June 30, 2026. Mr. Ahuja tendered his resignation to pursue personal aspirations, concluding a tenure of five and a half years during which the company transitioned into a multi-orbit managed service provider. The company has appointed Mr. Brajendra Urmalia as the new Vice President & Head – Products & Solutions, effective July 1, 2026, to succeed Mr. Ahuja.
The appointment and resignation were disclosed to the exchanges pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Mr. Urmalia, previously serving as Vice President & Head – Maritime Business, brings over 25 years of professional experience, including 22 years with Nelco Limited. His elevation is based on his expertise in telecom and satellite communications, covering network operations, system integration, and business leadership.
Mr. Urmalia has been credited with driving strategic growth in the Maritime Business and expanding enterprise presence across sectors such as Banking, Oil Retail, and ATM networks. His profile highlights his experience in securing large-scale strategic tenders and pioneering early-stage M2M solutions. The company stated that his appointment is under existing full-time employment terms.
The transition in senior management aims to maintain continuity in the Products & Solutions division. Mr. Ahuja's resignation marked the end of his contribution to Nelco's evolution from a geostationary VSAT service provider to a multimedia service provider. The company has not disclosed any further details regarding the recruitment process for the vacated role of Vice President & Head – Maritime Business.
Details of Management Change
| Particulars | Mr. Jitender Ahuja | Mr. Brajendra Urmalia |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | Senior Vice President, Products & Solutions | Vice President & Head – Products & Solutions |
| Reason for Change | Resignation to pursue personal aspirations | Elevation based on expertise in telecom and satellite communications |
| Effective Date | June 30, 2026 | July 1, 2026 |
| Experience | Not Applicable | Over 25 years of professional experience, including 22 years with Nelco Limited |
Historical Stock Returns for NELCO
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.21% | +16.02% | +29.79% | +16.14% | -20.66% | +221.08% |
How will Nelco fill the vacancy left by Mr. Urmalia in the Maritime Business, and what impact might this have on that sector's growth?
Will Mr. Urmalia's appointment lead to a strategic shift in Nelco's product roadmap, particularly in M2M solutions or enterprise sectors?
How does the management transition align with Nelco's long-term goals as a multi-orbit managed service provider?































