Westlife Foodworld accepts resignation of independent director Amisha Jain
Westlife Foodworld Limited announced the acceptance of Ms. Amisha Jain’s resignation as Non-Executive Independent Director effective August 13, 2026. Ms. Jain, who joined the board in 2019, cited conflicting time commitments due to her role as MD & CEO of Arvind Fashions Limited as the reason for leaving. She confirmed no other material issues influenced her decision.

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Westlife Foodworld Limited has accepted the resignation of Ms. Amisha Jain (DIN: 05114264) as a Non-Executive Independent Director, effective August 13, 2026. The company disclosed the development in a filing with stock exchanges on August 14, 2026, citing Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Ms. Jain tendered her resignation via a letter dated August 13, 2026, stating that her heavy work responsibilities in her current role as Managing Director and CEO of Arvind Fashions Limited prevented her from devoting the necessary time and attention to her responsibilities at Westlife. She noted that this step would allow her to focus on her full-time career requirements.
Resignation Details
Ms. Jain has served on the board since 2019 and was well into her second five-year term as an Independent Director. In her resignation letter, she expressed pride in being part of the company’s journey during its ongoing expansion and wished the board and organization success in the future.
She explicitly confirmed that there are no other material reasons for her resignation other than those provided in her letter. The company’s Company Secretary, Dr. Shatadru Sengupta, signed the intimation filed with the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Current Directorships
At the time of her resignation, Ms. Jain held directorships in the following listed entities:
- Arvind Fashions Limited: Executive Director (CEO-MD); Member of Stakeholder Relationship Committee and Risk Management Committee.
- Godrej Consumer Products Limited: Independent Director; Member of Audit Committee.
The company stated that the details required under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III Part A of the SEBI LODR Regulations, along with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023, and SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, have been provided in the filing.
Historical Stock Returns for Westlife Foodworld
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.38% | +1.34% | +17.48% | +12.40% | -12.33% | +14.57% |
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