Trident Limited Re-appoints Ms. Usha Sangwan as Non-Executive Independent Director for Second Term
Trident Limited re-appointed Ms. Usha Sangwan as Non-Executive Independent Director for a second 2-year term from May 15, 2026 to May 14, 2028, subject to shareholder approval. Ms. Sangwan brings 37 years of experience with LIC of India and over 30 years of Board-level experience across leading institutions. She has submitted requisite declarations of non-disqualification under SEBI regulations and the Companies Act, 2013.

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Trident Limited's Board of Directors approved the re-appointment of Ms. Usha Sangwan (DIN: 02609263) as Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company for a second term of 2 years. The approval was received on May 14, 2026 at 4:00 P.M. IST, pursuant to the recommendation of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, and was disclosed in accordance with Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Re-appointment Details
The following table summarises the key details of Ms. Usha Sangwan's re-appointment as disclosed by the Company:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Name: | Ms. Usha Sangwan |
| DIN: | 02609263 |
| Designation: | Non-Executive Independent Director |
| Nature of Change: | Re-appointment (Second Term) |
| Term Duration: | 2 years |
| Effective From: | May 15, 2026 |
| Effective To: | May 14, 2028 |
| Subject To: | Approval of shareholders |
| Board Approval Date: | May 14, 2026 |
Profile of Ms. Usha Sangwan
Ms. Usha Sangwan brings 37 years of work experience with LIC of India, including more than 30 years of Board-level experience in reputed companies such as Axis Bank, BSE Limited, Grasim Industries, Ultratech Cements, Ambuja Cement, Voltas, LIC, LIC Housing Finance, GIC RE of India, LIC Bahrain, Singapore, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. She holds a Master's Degree in Economics and a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management.
Ms. Sangwan has been recognised with the "Women Leadership Award" in the BFSI sector by the Institute of Public Enterprise and the "Brand Slam Leadership Award" by CMO Asia for her contribution to LIC. She has been featured in Forbes among the 50 top business women of South East Asia and has received the most powerful business woman award by Business Today for three consecutive years.
She is currently serving as an Independent Director in the following organisations:
- SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
- Torrent Power Limited
- Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited
- Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited
- Tata Technologies Limited
Compliance and Declarations
Ms. Usha Sangwan has submitted a declaration confirming that she is not debarred from holding the office of director by virtue of any order of SEBI or any other such authority. She has also declared that she is not disqualified from holding the office of director pursuant to the provisions of Section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013. There is no disclosure of any relationship between Ms. Sangwan and other directors of the Company. The re-appointment is subject to shareholder approval as required under applicable regulations.
Historical Stock Returns for Trident
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.79% | -7.90% | -1.87% | -12.44% | -13.39% | +45.72% |
How might Ms. Usha Sangwan's extensive BFSI and insurance sector expertise influence Trident Limited's future capital allocation strategies or financial risk management frameworks?
Given Ms. Sangwan's simultaneous board roles across multiple major corporations, how could potential conflicts of interest or time constraints impact her effectiveness as an independent director at Trident Limited?
What governance improvements or strategic shifts could shareholders expect from Trident Limited's board following the re-appointment, particularly in areas of audit oversight and executive compensation?


































