Schneider Electric Infrastructure appoints Soumya Bagchi as Director
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited has appointed Mr. Soumya Bagchi as an Additional Non-Executive Director and Senior Management Personnel effective June 30, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. The Board approved the appointment based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Bagchi brings over 30 years of experience in the electrical and automation sector, having previously served as the Business Unit Head of MV Equipment - Electrical Systems Equipment (ESE).
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Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited has appointed Mr. Soumya Bagchi as an Additional Non-Executive Director and Senior Management Personnel effective June 30, 2026. The appointment, approved by the Board via circulation on June 26, 2026, is subject to the approval of shareholders. This strategic move strengthens the company's leadership team within its electrical systems equipment business.
The decision was taken based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Bagchi, who holds a DIN of 11789286, will assume his new roles on the specified date pending member approval. The company confirmed that he is not related to any existing Director or Key Managerial Personnel and holds no shares in the company.
Profile of the Appointee
Mr. Soumya Bagchi brings over three decades of experience in the electrical and automation sector. He began his career in 1994 as a Graduate Engineer Trainee at L&T in the Electrical & Automation (E&A) Business. Following the acquisition of the E&A business by Schneider Electric India Private Limited in August 2020, he continued his tenure within the group.
He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Jadavpur University Kolkata and has completed leadership programs at Ross Business School and INSEAD. His expertise spans P&L ownership, product and solution development, business development, projects and contract management, and manufacturing operations.
Appointment Details
The following table outlines the key particulars of the appointment as disclosed to the exchanges:
| Sr. No. | Disclosure Requirement | Particulars |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Name of Director | Mr. Soumya Bagchi (DIN: 11789286) |
| 2. | Reason for change | Appointment as Non-Executive Director and Senior Management Personnel of the Company |
| 3. | Date of appointment & term | With effect from June 30, 2026, subject to the approval of the members of the Company. |
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Bagchi served as the Business Unit Head of MV Equipment - Electrical Systems Equipment (ESE). Before that, he headed Project & Contract Management for the LV & MV equipment business of ESE for India & MEA. The company confirmed that Mr. Bagchi is not debarred from holding the office of director by any SEBI order or other authority.
Historical Stock Returns for Schneider Electric Infra
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.91% | +10.96% | +25.42% | +106.55% | +79.77% | +1,100.65% |
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