Nucleus Software appoints Yasmin Javeri Krishan as new chairperson

Business Desk — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:04:47 +0000

Nucleus Software Exports has announced significant changes in its board leadership and committee structures following a board meeting on March 16, 2026. The company has appointed Mrs. Yasmin Javeri Krishan as the new Chairperson of the Board, effective March 19, 2026.

Mr. Siddhartha Mahavir Acharya, the current Independent Director and Chairperson, will retire on March 18, 2026, after completing his second term of five consecutive years. His retirement marks the end of a notable tenure under the provisions of Section 149 of the Companies Act 2013.

In addition to the leadership transition, the board has approved the formation of a new Culture Committee, effective March 19, 2026. This committee is intended to enhance and promote the organisation’s culture and values. The Culture Committee will be chaired by Mrs. Yasmin Javeri Krishan and includes members such as Mr. Vishnu R Dusad and Mr. Parag Bhise, among others.

The board has also reconstituted several of its existing committees. Notably, the Audit Committee will now include Mrs. Yasmin Javeri Krishan, while the Nomination and Remuneration/Compensation Committee will continue under the chairmanship of Mr. Shekar Viswanathan. Other committees such as the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, Risk Management Committee, and Stakeholder Relationship Committee have also seen adjustments in their compositions.

Disclaimer: This article is based on a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).

This article is written by Business Desk and reviewed by Aman Shukla before publication.

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Nucleus Software appoints Yasmin Javeri Krishan as new chairperson