Britannia Industries Appoints CFO N. Venkataraman as Deputy Managing Director

 Britannia Industries Limited has appointed and redesignated N. Venkataraman, Whole-Time Director and CFO, as Deputy Managing Director, effective October 1, 2026, subject to shareholders’ approval. Ramamurthy Jayaraman has been appointed as the company’s new CFO and KMP.

The Board of Directors of Britannia Industries Limited has approved the appointment and redesignation of N. Venkataraman, currently Whole-Time Director and Chief Financial Officer, as Deputy Managing Director, effective October 1, 2026, subject to approval of the shareholders. He will continue as Whole-Time Director and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) and will oversee Finance, Strategy, Legal, Secretarial and IT functions.

As part of the leadership transition, Ramamurthy Jayaraman, currently Vice President – Corporate Finance, has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer and KMP, effective October 1, 2026. He will lead the Finance function, including financial planning and analysis, taxation, treasury, shared services and business commercial operations.

Venkataraman brings around four decades of professional experience and has been associated with Britannia since 2007. Before joining the company, he led Finance functions at Eicher Motors and began his career with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

Jayaraman is a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary with more than 22 years of experience, including 15 years with Britannia. Prior to joining Britannia, he worked with PwC and Deloitte, where he handled audits of listed and unlisted companies.