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Appointment of Women Independent Director
ASM Technologies Ltd · 526433
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ASM Technologies Ltd has appointed Ms. Amrita Verma Chowdhury as an Additional Director in the capacity of Non-Executive, Independent Woman Director for a period of 5 consecutive years.
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Date: August 31, 2026
BSE Limited
Department of Corporate Services
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers,
25th Floor, Dalal Street,
Mumbai - 400 001.
Dear Sir/Madam,
Subject: Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015.
We would like to inform you that the Board of Directors, through a circular resolution passed today,
i.e., August 31, 2026, has, inter alia, considered and approved the appointment of Ms. Amrita Verma
Chowdhury (DIN: 02178520) as an Additional Director in the capacity of Non-Executive,
Independent Woman Director of the Company for a period of 5 consecutive years with effect from
August 31, 2026 to August 30, 2031, based on the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration
Committee of the Company and subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company and in
accordance with the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Securities and
Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
(“Listing Regulations”), including any amendments thereto.
The details pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Listing Regulations and SEBI
Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, in respect
of the aforesaid appointment are set out in Annexure I.
The above disclosure will also be uploaded on the website of the Company and can be accessed at
www.asmltd.com
This intimation is being submitted for your information and records.
Thank you.
For ASM Technologies Limited
Vanishree Kulkarni
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer (FCS:13306)
Address:80/2 Lussane Court
Richmond Road, Bangalore – 560025.
Annexure I
Sr. No. Particulars Details
1 Reason for Change viz. Appointment of Ms. Amrita Verma Chowdhury
appointment, (DIN: 02178520) as an Additional Director in the
Resignation, removal, death or capacity of Non-Executive, Independent Woman
otherwise. Director of the Company.
2 Date of appointment/cessation (as 5 consecutive years with effect from August 31,
applicable) & term of appointment 2026 to August 30, 2031, subject to the approval
of the shareholders of the Company.
3 Brief profile (in case of Amrita Chowdhury is a technology entrepreneur,
appointment) global business leader and experienced
independent director with three decades of
experience across technology, strategy
consulting, business transformation,
infrastructure, consumer industries and public-
sector digital platforms. She serves as an
Independent Director on the boards of ZF
Commercial Vehicle Solutions, Mahindra
Lifespace Developers and Nesco, and chairs
board committees covering nomination and
remuneration, stakeholder relationships and risk
management, in addition to serving on audit and
CSR committees.
Amrita Chowdhury brings a distinctive
combination of deep engineering credibility,
technology entrepreneurship, global strategy and
operating experience, listed-company
governance, consumer understanding, public-
sector transformation and highly developed
communication skills.
Beginning as a semiconductor engineer at
Applied Materials, she contributed to
semiconductor manufacturing innovation and
became a co-inventor on seven US patents. She
subsequently held business and leadership roles
at AT Kearney, Harvard Business School,
Harlequin India (News Corp) and DY Works
(Future Group) across the United States,
Australia and India. Her earlier consulting
experience included board assessment, strategic
alignment and growth advisory for Fortune 100
organisations across mining, automotive,
technology, professional services and government
sectors.
As Director and CEO of Gaia, she leads the
development of IoT, AI/ML, automation and
digital-platform solutions for enterprises and
governments. Her work encompasses smart cities,
urban infrastructure, intelligent mobility,
transport systems, safe cities, public services and
large-scale digital transformation. She has
contributed to the design and implementation of
national and city-scale platforms and programmes
for organisations including Startup India, Invest
India, Swachh Bharat, Indian Railways, Airports
Authority of India, National Highway Authority
of India, Government of Mauritius as well as
smart-city initiatives across several Indian cities
and townships. She brings a strong understanding
of how emerging technologies can improve
infrastructure, service delivery, institutional
capacity and outcomes. Her expertise lies at the
intersection of technology, public policy, risk,
governance and sustainability.
Amrita is an active contributor to technology and
policy discourse. She has co-authored 12
technical papers on semiconductors in refereed
international journals and white papers on e-
governance, smart cities and design thinking for
institutions including NITI Aayog, CII, MeitY
and the Department of Telecommunications. She
has represented India in government delegations
at international innovation forums and is a
commentator on business, technology and
marketing.
Her academic credentials include a B.Tech. from
IIT Kanpur, an MS from the University of
California, Berkeley, and an MBA from Carnegie
Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business.
Her leadership has been recognised through
awards including BRICS CCI Woman Business
Leader of the Year, ENQUBE Woman CEO of the
Year, Digital Tech CEO of the Year and CII
Women Achievers in STEM.
4 Disclosure of relationships between Ms. Amrita Verma Chowdhury is not related to
directors (in case of appointment of any Director of the Company.
a director)
5 Ms. Amrita Verma Chowdhury is not debarred
Information as required under
from holding the office of Director by virtue of
Circular No. LIST/COMP/14/2018-
any Order passed by SEBI or any other such
19 issued by the BSE
authority.
For ASM Technologies Limited
Vanishree Kulkarni
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer (FCS:13306)
Address:80/2 Lussane Court
Richmond Road, Bangalore – 560025.