Change in Director / Key Managerial Personnel

Nature of Change: Internal role change and appointment as Senior Management Personnel (SMP)

Appointment Details:

  • Mr. Kandarp Asher (Head - Demand Planning)
  • Effective Date: October 1, 2026
  • Term: Full time employment
  • Profile: Supply chain transformation leader with 18+ years of experience across merchandising, demand planning, replenishment and inventory optimization. Previously held leadership roles at Aditya Birla Retail (More) and Reliance Industries, driving large-scale business transformation, ERP implementations and supply chain efficiencies. Holds an MBA/PGDBM in Marketing and Operations from IIM Lucknow and a B.E. in Electronics.
  • Ms. Harmeet Kaur (Head - Commercial Planning)
  • Effective Date: October 1, 2026
  • Term: Full time employment
  • Profile: Retail merchandising professional with 21+ years of experience at Bata, currently serving as VP - Merchandising Retail. Has progressed through multiple leadership roles spanning buying, category management, brand management and merchandising across kids, school, ladies and non-footwear categories.
  • Ms. Jasleen Kaur (Head – Marketing)
  • Effective Date: October 1, 2026
  • Term: Full time employment
  • Profile: Marketing, branding and public relations leader currently serving Head of Marketing & PR at Bata, with prior leadership experience at Boss, Mothercare, Hamleys, Benetton Group and Canon India. Holds an MBA in Marketing & Strategy from MDI, an Executive Education certification in Sustainable Development from Columbia University.

Date and Time of Occurrence: September 23, 2026 at 9:00 PM (IST)

Regulatory Compliance: The disclosure is made under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Other disclosures in terms of the SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, that are not applicable have not been separately commented upon.

Company Details: BATA INDIA LIMITED (CIN: L19201WB1931PLC007261), Registered Office: 27B, Camac Street, 1st Floor, Kolkata-700016, West Bengal

Contact: Nitin Bagaria, AVP – Company Secretary & Compliance Officer