Source : PTI | Commercial vehicle major SML Mahindra Ltd on Monday said its board has appointed Surender Kalra as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 1, 2027.
Kalra has been associated with Mahindra’s Swaraj business for nearly three decades.
He also served as vice president for finance at the Swaraj division and a member of the Swaraj Executive Council.His appointment comes as SML Mahindra’s current CFO Pushkar Patwardhan has resigned.
“Pushkar Patwardhan has decided to pursue a career opportunity outside the Mahindra Group,” the company said in an exchange filing.
Patwardhan’s resignation is effective October 19.
Manaswini Goel, who is the CFO for Mahindra’s Aerospace, Advanced Technologies, and Trucks & Buses businesses, will be the interim CFO for SML Mahindra from October 20 to December 31.
