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Coforge tasks Egon Zehnder to find independent director as next board chair | Company Business News
Coforge has hired search firm Egon Zehnder to find two independent directors and a new chair, after chairman OP Bhatt and DK Singh resigned over governance concerns. The board now has seven members, three of them independent. Management says business is unaffected and large-deal momentum stays strong. If you hold Coforge shares, watch the next filings on board changes.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Coforge has engaged Egon Zehnder to recruit two independent directors and a new board chair.
- Chairman OP Bhatt resigned on 8 September and nomination committee head DK Singh quit two days later, citing differences with the board.
- Coforge's board now has seven members including three independent directors, and the company says the board tussle will not affect business.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you hold Coforge shares or track the company, keep an eye on its stock exchange filings for the new director and chair appointments, and treat any single week's share price move as short-term noise.
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