Whirlpool of India Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Ankur Jolly as the new Head-Legal of the company. This decision was approved by the Board of Directors, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Jolly's appointment is effective from January 05, 2026, and he will be employed on a full-time basis. Mr. Jolly brings over 25 years of extensive experience in areas such as litigation, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, intellectual property rights, contract management, and compliance matters. He holds a law degree from Delhi University, a Master's degree in Intellectual Property Rights from the National Law School, Bangalore, and is a member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. His professional background includes working with prominent companies like AB InBev, Bacardi, Oracle, Diageo, Danone, and Max Healthcare. His expertise lies in risk management, compliance, and corporate governance, with a focus on proactive gap identification and strategy development to protect the business and its management. The Board of Directors meeting, during which this appointment was approved, commenced at 01:25 PM and concluded at 01:50 PM on January 02, 2026.
