India, March 13 -- Greaves Cotton Limited has announced the appointment of Manish Poddar as Group Chief Financial Officer, effective March 19, 2026. He will be based in Mumbai and will lead the company's Finance and IT functions.

Poddar succeeds Akhila Balachandar, who is stepping down from the role to pursue new professional opportunities.

A qualified Chartered Accountant with over 25 years of experience, Poddar has held senior leadership roles at Greencell Mobility, GMM Pfaudler Ltd., and Diversey, where he contributed to strengthening financial performance, driving transformation initiatives, and supporting long-term strategic growth. He has also worked with private equity-backed firms associated with Bain Capital and Chrys Capital.

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