ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar passes away at 72
5 years, 10 months ago

ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar passes away at 72

Deccan Chronicle  

Gurugram: ITC Chairman and one of India’s longest serving coprporte bosses, Yogesh Chander Deveshwar passed away in Gurugram on Saturday at the age of 72. After serving as ITC’s CEO for over two decades, Deveshwar handed over the charge to Sanjiv Puri to take the role of the conglomerate’s Non- Executive Chairman. — Chowkidar Narendra Modi May 11, 2019 Deveshwar had earlier served as the Chairman of the Society and Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata and also as a Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India. Deveshwar endeavored to ensure that ITC remains an Indian company despite its British roots.

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ITC appoints Sanjiv Puri as Chairman and Managing Director as YC Deveshwar passes away
5 years, 10 months ago

ITC appoints Sanjiv Puri as Chairman and Managing Director as YC Deveshwar passes away

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Diversified ITC Group on Monday announced the elevation of MD Sanjiv Puri as the Chairman and Managing Director of the firm, two days after its long-serving Chairman Y C Deveshwar passed away. “The Board of Directors of the company at the meeting held today appointed Sanjiv Puri, Managing Director, also as the Chairman of the Company with effect …

ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar passes away at 72
5 years, 10 months ago

ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar passes away at 72

India TV News  

ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar passes away at 72 Deveshwar, who stepped down from the executive role as chairman and CEO in 2017 but remained as a non-executive chairman, breathed his last at a private hospital in Gurugram. Noted industry leader and ITC Chairman YC Deveshwar, who transformed the cigarette major into a diversified player with interests in FMCG, hospitality, …

ITC COO Sanjiv Puri set to replace YC Deveshwar as its CEO
8 years, 2 months ago

ITC COO Sanjiv Puri set to replace YC Deveshwar as its CEO

India TV News  

Country’s biggest cigarette maker ITC Ltd has named COO Sanjiv Puri its Chief Executive Officer with effect February 5, when chairman YC Deveshwar will move to a non-executive role. “The appointment of Puri and splitting up of the current chairman’s role into CEO and Chairman will be put up before the company’s nomination and compensation committee on January 27,” the …

ITC chief Y C Deveshwar to step down in February 2017
8 years, 9 months ago

ITC chief Y C Deveshwar to step down in February 2017

India TV News  

New Delhi: In a move that puts to rest speculation over the retirement of one of India's longest-serving company bosses, ITC chairman Y C Deveshwar will step aside from his executive role, the company said in a statement. Deveshwar, however, will stay on as a non-executive chairman until 2020 end, a role he will take up starting February next year. …

Under YC Deveshwar ITC moved from cigarette to FMCG: 5 key points
8 years, 9 months ago

Under YC Deveshwar ITC moved from cigarette to FMCG: 5 key points

Firstpost  

Under him, ITC launched e-Choupal in 2000, an initiative to link directly with rural farmers via the Internet for procurement of agricultural and aquaculture products like soybeans, wheat, coffee, and prawns India Inc’s one of the longest-serving Chairman, ITC’s Yogesh Chander Deveshwar, has decided to make way for the young brigade to take the reins of the company after he …

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