Kolte-Patil Developers Shareholders Approve Board Appointments via Postal Ballot
Kolte-Patil Developers received shareholder approval for key board appointments through postal ballot concluded on December 28, 2025. Ms. Avani Davda was appointed as Independent Director for five years, bringing two decades of experience across multiple sectors, while Mr. Dalip Sehgal joined as Non-Executive Director with four decades of industry experience.

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Kolte-Patil Developers Limited , a prominent real estate company, has received shareholder approval for key board appointments through a postal ballot process concluded on December 28, 2025, following earlier board decisions made in November.
Shareholder Approval for Director Appointments
The company's shareholders have formally approved two significant board appointments through postal ballot:
| Position: | Director Details | Approval Type |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Director: | Ms. Avani Vishal Davda (DIN: 07504739) | Special Resolution |
| Non-Executive Director: | Mr. Dalip Charanjit Sehgal (DIN: 00217255) | Ordinary Resolution |
Ms. Avani Davda's Appointment Details
Ms. Avani Vishal Davda has been appointed as an Independent Director for a five-year term from November 11, 2025, to November 10, 2030. The 46-year-old business leader brings over two decades of experience across real estate, consumer, retail, and hospitality sectors.
| Qualification: | Details |
|---|---|
| Education: | Bachelor's in Commerce (Honors), MMS from NMIMS (Gold Medallist) |
| Current Role: | Strategic Advisor at Bain Advisory Network |
| Board Positions: | Emami Ltd, Mahindra Logistics |
| Past Leadership: | Tata Starbucks, TCPL, TAJ Hotels, Croma, Godrej Nature's Basket |
| Recognition: | Fortune US '40 Under 40 Leaders' (2013) |
Ms. Davda will chair the Audit Committee and Nomination and Remuneration Committee, while also joining the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, replacing Mrs. Sudha Pravin Navandar who resigned due to other commitments.
Mr. Dalip Sehgal's Profile
Mr. Dalip Charanjit Sehgal, aged 67, has been appointed as a Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director, not liable to retire by rotation. He holds a Bachelor's in Arts and MBA from the University of Delhi.
| Experience: | Role Details |
|---|---|
| Current Position: | Executive Director & CEO, Nexus Select Mall Management Pvt Ltd |
| Previous Roles: | CEO Westerly Retail, Executive Director Hindustan Lever |
| Other Positions: | MD Godrej Consumer Products, MD Graviss Holdings |
| Board Role: | Independent Director, Indira IVF Hospital Limited |
Strategic Context and Leadership Changes
These appointments follow earlier leadership restructuring, including the departure of Group CEO Mr. Atul Bohra and the strategic partnership with Blackstone, which acquired a 40% stake in the company.
Mr. Rajesh Patil, Managing Director, emphasized: "The Board and leadership changes underscore our ambitions for the future as well as our unwavering commitment to building a strong management team. With the transformative backing of Blackstone and healthy financials, Kolte-Patil Developers is poised for its next stage of growth."
Mr. Asheesh Mohta from Blackstone added: "Our collaboration represents a long-term commitment to India's real estate sector. The enhancements to the Board and leadership structure will empower the company to seize emerging opportunities and accelerate its growth trajectory."
These strategic moves strengthen KPDL's governance structure and position the company for future expansion in the real estate market.
Historical Stock Returns for Kolte Patil Developers
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.26% | -5.61% | -1.22% | -21.49% | +10.98% | +38.05% |
















































