Lupin appoints Akhil Gupta as Independent Director to its Board

Lupin has announced the appointment of Akhil Gupta as an Independent Director to its Board.

Gupta brings more than four decades of experience in building and scaling businesses, corporate strategy, finance, governance, and mergers and acquisitions. As Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises Limited, he played a pivotal role in the group’s growth from inception, both organically and through acquisitions. A qualified Chartered Accountant, he has also completed the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School.

He currently serves as Non-Executive Independent Chairman of 360 ONE WAM, Coforge and Valuedrive Technologies Ltd (Spinny); Independent Director of Lodha Developers and Zepto; and Nominee Director of Acevector Limited. He is also President of the Telecom Sector Skill Council, a Member of the CII National Committee on Telecom & Broadband and the CII Task Force on Insolvency and Bankruptcy, and Chairman of Inversion Advisory Services. In addition, he advises companies across infrastructure, renewable energy, automobiles, tourism, consulate services and footwear.

His recognitions include the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Entrepreneur CEO), CA Global Achiever, CA Business Achiever, CEO of the Year Award, and CNBC TV18 Best CFO Awards.

Manju D Gupta, Chairperson, Lupin, said, “We are delighted to welcome Akhil to the Lupin Board. He brings a rare combination of strategic perspective, financial acumen, governance experience, and a proven track record of building businesses at scale. His counsel will be valuable as Lupin continues to strengthen its global position and pursue its next phase of growth.”

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