Sandur Manganese Appoints Two Independent Directors

T. R. Raghunandan (DIN: 03637265)

Appointment as Independent Director for 5 years from 9 July 2026 to 8 July 2031
Will continue as Chairman of the Company and Board of Directors
Former IAS Officer (1983 batch) with 26 years of civil service experience
Served as Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Secretary in Karnataka and Joint Secretary of Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India
Took voluntary retirement from IAS in March 2010
Consultant to international development agencies (UNDP, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Swiss development agency, UN Office on drugs and corruption)
Advisor to State Governments and Union Government, including consultancies with 14th and 15th Union Finance Commissions

Pankajam Sridevi

Appointment as Additional Director designated as Independent Director for 5 years from 10 July 2026 to 9 July 2031
Transformational leader with 35 years experience in manufacturing, technology and banking
Immediate previous role: Managing Director of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (India) from November 2019 until June 2024
Previous experience with ANZ Banking Services in various global positions
Chair of Audit Committees and Risk Committees for various Banking GICs in India
Experience working across USA, Asia, Europe and Australia
Led teams of up to 16,000 employees across India, Australia, Philippines and China