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Britannia Reshuffles Senior Management: N. Venkataraman Appointed Deputy MD, Jayaraman CFO
- •Britannia Industries announced N. Venkataraman as Deputy Managing Director and Ramamurthy Jayaraman as Chief Financial Officer.
- •The appointments are effective from October 1, 2026, as per a regulatory filing.
- •Venkataraman, currently CFO, will transition to Deputy MD, overseeing finance, strategy, legal, secretarial, and IT functions.
- •Jayaraman, currently VP – Corporate Finance, will assume the CFO role, managing financial planning, taxation, treasury, and business commercial functions.
- •Venkataraman has been with Britannia since 2007, bringing four decades of experience, while Jayaraman has 15 years at Britannia and over 22 years of experience in finance roles.
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Britannia Industries appointed N. Venkataraman as Deputy Managing Director for the remainder of his term ending July 29, 2030, while he steps down as CFO. Effective October 1, 2026, he will oversee finance, strategy, legal, secretarial, and IT functions as a Whole-Time Director.
Ramamurthy Jayaraman, currently Vice President of Corporate Finance, will take over as CFO and Key Managerial Personnel starting October 1, 2026. He brings over 22 years of experience and a 15-year tenure at Britannia to his new role overseeing financial planning, taxation, treasury, and shared services.
Following the announcement of the senior management changes in a regulatory filing on September 29, 2026, shares of Britannia Industries dropped 1.83% from their previous close, ending the trading day at ₹4,825.
