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Board Meeting Outcome - Change in Senior Management
Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd · 500830
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Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd has announced a change in senior management, with Mr. Priyan Pillay resigning as Executive Vice President - Legal effective October 23, 2026, and Mr. Abhijit Yadav being appointed as his successor effective October 24, 2026.
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September 28, 2026
The Secretary
BSE Limited
P. J. Towers - 25th floor
Dalal Street Scrip Code: 500830
Mumbai - 400001
The Manager – Listing Department
National Stock Exchange of India Limited Symbol: COLPAL
Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block – G Series: EQ
Bandra – Kurla Complex
Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051
Dear Sir/Madam,
Subject: Change in Senior Management
Pursuant to the Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“SEBI Listing Regulations”),
we would like to inform you that the Board of Directors at its Meeting held earlier today,
i.e., September 28, 2026, has, inter alia:
1. Noted the resignation of Mr. Priyan Pillay as the Executive Vice President - Legal of the
Company effective close of business on October 23, 2026 to pursue an opportunity outside
Colgate-Palmolive back in his home country.
2. Based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee,
approved the appointment of Mr. Abhijit Yadav, currently Legal Director as the Executive
Vice President - Legal of the Company effective October 24, 2026, in succession to
Mr. Priyan Pillay.
Details with respect to aforementioned change, as required under Regulation 30(6) read with
SEBI Circular No SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated November 11, 2024 is enclosed
herewith as Annexure A.
A copy of the resignation letter received from Mr. Priyan Pillay is enclosed herewith as
Annexure B.
The meeting of the Board of Directors commenced at 4:45 p.m. (IST) and concluded at
5:00 p.m. (IST).
Kindly take the above on record.
Thanking you
Yours Sincerely,
For Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited
Jaikishan Shah
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Membership No: A34948
Encl: A/a
Annexure A
Sr. No Particulars Details for Mr. Priyan Pillay Details for Mr. Abhijit Yadav
1. Reason for change Resignation of Mr. Priyan Pillay Appointment of Mr. Abhijit Yadav as the
as the Executive Vice President - Executive Vice President - Legal of the
Company, effective October 24, 2026, in
Legal of the Company effective
succession to Mr. Priyan Pillay.
close of business on October 23,
2026, to pursue an opportunity
outside Colgate-Palmolive back
in his home country.
2. Date of appointment & Date of Cessation: Effective close Date of Appointment: Effective October 24,
term of appointment/ of business on October 23, 2026 2026
re-appointment
Term of appointment – Not Term of appointment – Not Applicable
Applicable
3. Brief Profile N.A Mr. Abhijit Yadav is a distinguished legal
(in case of appointment) professional with nearly two decades of rich
& varied experience spanning across
commercial transactions, marketing claims,
litigation management, regulatory
compliance and business laws with a
specialized focus on FMCG and Pharma
Sectors.
Mr. Yadav has been an integral part of
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited since
2019, currently serving as Legal Director. In
his current role, Mr. Yadav has demonstrated
exceptional legal leadership, sound
judgement and business centricity. Mr. Yadav
is recognized for balancing business
objectives with prudent risk management
while strengthening the company’s
governance and compliance ecosystem.
Prior to joining the Company,
Mr. Yadav held senior legal roles at Marico
Limited, L'Oréal India and Sanofi India
Limited.
Mr. Yadav holds an LLB (Bachelors of Law)
from Government Law College, University of
Mumbai and Master’s Degree in Business
Laws from National Law School of India
University.
Mr. Yadav has also completed the Global
Leadership Program at INSEAD, Singapore.
4. Disclosure of Not Applicable Not Applicable
relationship between
directors (in case of
appointment of a
director)
5. Disclosure in terms of Copy of the resignation letter is Not Applicable
Regulation 30 read enclosed herewith.
with Clause 7C of Part
A of Schedule III of
SEBI (Listing
Obligations and
Disclosure
Requirements)
Regulations, 2015
Annexure B
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