Welspun Enterprises accepts CFO resignation at WMEL
Welspun Enterprises accepted the resignation of Mr. Hardik Dhebar as CFO of Welspun Michigan Engineers Limited effective July 08, 2026, with his last working day on August 14, 2026. The Board simultaneously approved an organizational realignment, with Managing Director Mr. Sandeep Garg taking interim charge of the Water vertical. Mr. Saurin Patel will continue as Managing Director of WMEL to focus on its development as a technology-led water solutions firm.

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Welspun Enterprises has accepted the resignation of Mr. Hardik Dhebar as the Head Finance & Investor Relations and Chief Financial Officer of its material subsidiary, Welspun Michigan Engineers Limited (WMEL). The resignation is effective July 08, 2026, and Mr. Dhebar will be relieved from his services at the close of business hours on August 14, 2026. The management changes are part of an organizational realignment aimed at strengthening the company's independent business verticals.
In a disclosure to the exchanges, the company stated that the Board approved the changes based on the recommendation of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee. Mr. Sandeep Garg, Managing Director of Welspun Enterprises, will assume interim leadership of the company’s Water vertical operations in addition to his existing roles. Mr. Saurin Patel, currently the Head of the Integrated Water Vertical and Managing Director of WMEL, will continue as the Managing Director of WMEL. He will focus on developing WMEL as a product and technology-led water solutions company.
The transition follows Mr. Dhebar's decision to pursue professional opportunities outside the Welspun Group, aligned with his long-term career objectives. In his resignation letter dated June 17, 2026, he committed to ensuring a smooth transition of his responsibilities during the notice period. The company will complete all applicable statutory and regulatory filings related to the change.
The following table summarizes the key management changes and their effective dates:
| Official | Role | Reason for Change | Date of Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Sandeep Garg | Managing Director, Welspun Enterprises | Organizational realignment; interim leadership of Water vertical | July 08, 2026 |
| Mr. Saurin Patel | Managing Director, WMEL | Focus on strengthening WMEL as a product & technology-led company | July 08, 2026 |
| Mr. Hardik Dhebar | CFO, WMEL | Resignation to pursue external opportunities | July 08, 2026 |
The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The information has also been uploaded to the company’s website.
Historical Stock Returns for Welspun Enterprises
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.84% | +1.02% | +10.66% | +36.84% | +19.14% | +468.90% |
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