Vedant Fashions appoints two independent directors, reconstitutes board committees
- Nihir Parikh and Neetu Kashiramka appointed as independent directors for five-year terms
- Audit Committee chaired by Neetu Kashiramka; Nomination Committee by Manish Mahendra Choksi
- Tarun Puri completes tenure as independent director on September 5, 2026
- 24th AGM scheduled for September 28, 2026; record date is September 21, 2026

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Vedant Fashions Limited has appointed Mr. Nihir Parikh and Ms. Neetu Kashiramka as non-executive independent directors. The Board also approved the reconstitution of its Audit and Nomination & Remuneration Committees.
The appointments were approved during the Board meeting held on September 2, 2026. Both directors will serve five-year terms commencing from September 2, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM).
New Director Appointments
Mr. Nihir Parikh brings approximately two decades of experience in consumer technology, e-commerce, and omnichannel retail. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Nykaa Fashion and NykaaMan. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University.
Ms. Neetu Kashiramka is a Chartered Accountant with over 28 years of experience in finance and corporate governance, particularly in the FMCG sector. She previously served as Managing Director and CFO of VIP Industries Limited. She currently serves as an Independent Director and Chairperson of the Audit Committee for companies within the Groww Group.
Committee Reconstitution
Consequent to these appointments and the completion of Mr. Tarun Puri’s tenure, the Board reconstituted its key committees effective September 2, 2026.
Audit Committee
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Neetu Kashiramka | Chairman, Independent Director |
| Manish Mahendra Choksi | Member, Independent Director |
| Ravi Modi | Member, Executive Director |
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Manish Mahendra Choksi | Chairman, Independent Director |
| Sunish Sharma | Member, Non-Executive Director |
| Nihir Parikh | Member, Independent Director |
Tenure Completion and AGM Details
Mr. Tarun Puri will complete his tenure as Independent Director on September 5, 2026. The Board acknowledged his contributions during his service.
The company’s 24th AGM for FY25-26 will be held via video conferencing on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 3:00 pm. The record date for voting rights and final dividend entitlement is Monday, September 21, 2026. If approved at the AGM, the dividend will be paid on or after Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Vedant Fashions
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.50% | +1.42% | +31.22% | +39.53% | -26.32% | 0.0% |
How might Nihir Parikh's expertise in e-commerce and omnichannel retail influence Vedant Fashions' digital transformation and online sales strategy?
What specific governance reforms or financial oversight measures can investors expect from Ms. Neetu Kashiramka as the new Chairman of the Audit Committee?
Could the reconstitution of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee signal upcoming changes in executive compensation structures or leadership succession planning?


































