Gillette India Issues Postal Ballot Notice for Director Appointment After Q2 Growth
Gillette India Limited has issued a postal ballot notice seeking shareholder approval for appointing Ms. Rohini Venkateswaran as Whole-time Director with remuneration up to ₹5 crores annually. This follows the company's positive Q2 FY2026 results showing 4% sales growth to ₹811 crores and 8% PAT growth to ₹144 crores, alongside earlier leadership changes including P.M. Srinivas stepping down as Executive Director.

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Gillette India Limited has issued a postal ballot notice seeking shareholder approval for the appointment of Ms. Rohini Venkateswaran as Whole-time Director, following the company's positive Q2 FY2026 financial results and earlier leadership changes.
Postal Ballot Notice Details
On December 11, 2025, Gillette India Limited issued a postal ballot notice under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company is seeking shareholder approval for the appointment of Ms. Rohini Venkateswaran (DIN: 11361794) as Whole-time Director for a five-year term effective October 31, 2025.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Notice Date: | December 11, 2025 |
| Cut-off Date: | December 5, 2025 |
| Voting Start: | December 12, 2025, 09:00 AM (IST) |
| Voting End: | January 10, 2026, 05:00 PM (IST) |
| Resolution Type: | Ordinary Resolution |
Leadership Transition
The postal ballot follows significant leadership changes announced earlier. Mr. P.M. Srinivas stepped down from his position as Executive Director effective October 30, 2025, while continuing as Chief Human Resources Officer. Ms. Venkateswaran was initially appointed as Additional (Executive) Director by the Board on October 30, 2025, subject to shareholder approval.
Director Profile and Remuneration
Ms. Rohini Venkateswaran currently serves as Head of Sales for Gillette India Limited and brings extensive experience from her tenure with Procter & Gamble since 2005. She previously held the position of Vice President & Country Manager for Procter & Gamble Gulf, managing operations across five countries.
| Remuneration Component: | Details |
|---|---|
| Fixed Compensation: | Up to ₹5.00 crores per annum |
| Variable Pay: | Short-Term Achievement Reward (STAR) |
| Long-term Incentive: | Parent company stock options/units |
| Additional Benefits: | P&G group policies including home loan, stock ownership plans |
Financial Performance Context
The postal ballot comes on the back of strong Q2 FY2026 performance, where the company reported steady growth across both revenue and profitability metrics.
| Metric: | Q2 FY2026 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sales: | ₹811.00 crore | +4.00% |
| Profit After Tax: | ₹144.00 crore | +8.00% |
Voting Process
The company has engaged National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) to provide e-voting facilities to shareholders. Members can vote either electronically or through physical postal ballot forms. The notice has been sent electronically to shareholders whose email addresses are registered with the company or depositories.
Management Commentary
Kumar Venkatasubramanian, Managing Director, had earlier commented on the company's integrated growth strategy focusing on daily use categories where performance drives brand choice, emphasizing superiority across product performance, packaging, brand communication, and retail execution.
The appointment of Ms. Venkateswaran as Whole-time Director represents a continuation of Gillette India's leadership strengthening initiatives as the company maintains its growth trajectory in the competitive Indian FMCG market.
Historical Stock Returns for Gillette
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.09% | -1.46% | -5.39% | -20.38% | -12.05% | +39.69% |

































