Whirlpool of India Limited announced that its Board of Directors, following a recommendation from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has approved the re-designation of Mr. Arvind Uppal as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. This change is effective immediately and is subject to shareholder approval. Consequent to Mr. Uppal's re-designation, the Board also approved the reconstitution of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and Risk Management Committee. The Board meeting was held on May 6, 2026, commencing at 08:30 PM and concluding at 09:05 PM. Mr. Arvind Uppal holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from IIT, Delhi, and an MBA from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi. He has over 36 years of experience in business development, sales and marketing, leadership, innovation, and product development. He has previously worked with Nestle in India and overseas and has been on the Board of Whirlpool of India Limited since 2005. He is also a Director on the Boards of Gulf Oil, Eureka Forbes, Amber Enterprises Limited, and other companies. The company confirmed that none of the Directors of Whirlpool of India Limited are inter-se related to Mr. Arvind Uppal, and he is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any statutory authority.
