White Organic Agro Appoints Bhavika Thakkar as Independent Director, Boosting Retail Expertise
White Organic Agro Limited (BSE: 504746) has appointed Ms. Bhavika Thakkar as an Additional Non-Executive Independent Women Director for a five-year term starting September 1, 2025, subject to shareholder approval. Ms. Thakkar brings over 7 years of retail and merchandising experience, along with 2 years as a Non-Executive Director on another listed company's board. The company expects her expertise to strengthen governance practices and contribute to growth.

*this image is generated using AI for illustrative purposes only.
White Organic Agro Limited, a company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE: 504746), has announced a significant addition to its leadership team. The company's Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Ms. Bhavika Thakkar as an Additional Non-Executive Independent Women Director, effective September 1, 2025.
Board Appointment Details
The appointment, which follows a recommendation from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, was approved by the Board on August 28, 2025. Ms. Thakkar's term is set for five years, concluding on August 31, 2030, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
Expertise and Experience
Ms. Bhavika Thakkar brings a wealth of experience to her new role:
- Over 7 years of experience in retail and merchandising
- More than 2 years of experience as a Non-Executive Director on another listed company's board
- Strong vision for growth and refined public relations skills
- Expertise in managing a wide clientele
Impact on Corporate Governance
White Organic Agro Limited expects Ms. Thakkar's appointment to significantly contribute to the company's growth and success. Her experience as a Non-Executive Director on another listed company's board is anticipated to strengthen the governance practices adopted by White Organic Agro.
Company Statement
Mr. Darshak Rupani, Managing Director of White Organic Agro Limited, signed the official announcement, stating that Ms. Thakkar's "experience will bring in a great amount of perspective and strengthen the governance practices adopted by the Company."
Regulatory Compliance
The appointment has been made in accordance with Sections 149 and 152 of the Companies Act, along with applicable rules and statutory amendments. The company has also complied with the disclosure requirements under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
White Organic Agro Limited's decision to appoint Ms. Thakkar aligns with its commitment to enhancing board diversity and bringing in fresh perspectives to drive the company's future growth strategies.
Historical Stock Returns for White Organic Agro
1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
+5.67% | -2.10% | +10.47% | +22.86% | -20.93% | -16.19% |