DMart’s outgoing CEO keen to stay on after term expiry
Even after delivering the column office of Bhart Airtel’s Gopal Vittal and Bajaj Finance, Rajeev Jain, he participates in the list of long -term leaders who have been growing in companies operated by the family that continues in consulting or board roles.
“I am not special for any title. But wherever the organization needs me, I am available,” Dmart said in the analyst interaction once a year on 30 July. “But frankly, my relationship with DMART is just beyond the position I hold, right?
Noronha has 1.93% of the Avenue Supermarts LTD, which operates DMART as of June 2025, according to shareholder data from BSE.
Radhakishan Damani, a billionaire investor who founded the retailer in May 2000, has 75%, although not on the board of directors. Instead, Damani’s daughter Manjri Chandak is part of the Nine -member Board of Directors. He is the president of CB Bhave Dmart, head of the former securities and Indian Stock Exchange.
Noronha, who served as CEO in February 2007, raised Dmart’s income. La2,208.56 FY12 La59.358.05 Crore in FY25. Profit after tax La60.16 CRORE La2,707.45 crore in the same period.
“As Dmart does with Neville Noronha, protecting outgoing CEOs provides strategic continuity and facilitates leadership transitions-a model seen in upper level global companies, Rit Rituparna Chakraborthy said Rituparna Chakraborthy, a manager search company.
Noronha did not answer Mint Survey on the role he expects to play in the retailer from next year.
Walk around
Sonal Agarwal, the executive partner of an executive search company, said that supporters and boards often want to continue in consulting roles of successful CEOs for a long time. “However, after hiring a new CEO, it is important to describe the role limits to allow the incoming leader to draw his own strategies,” he said.
If necessary, the output CEO should be able to curator their participation in a “light touch” or “optional” model that creates enough space for the new CEO to establish relationships with its business models, CXO teams and all stakeholders.
Some analysts expect Noronha to help DMART in the store expansion, focusing on the successor Anshul Asawa retail.
“Neville emphasized that something that he can do better at speed is that something he can do better at speed is that he should reach 600 stores; he believes that something he wants to correct in the future;
“ANSHUL ASAWA (CEO appointment) will focus on business operations and focus on Nevillle Noronha (CEO) forward -looking store expansion.”
Precedent Union Adjustment
In 2007, he joined Bajaj Finance as CEO, Rajeev Jain became the General Manager in 2015 and after his appointment as an anup field successor, he stepped into the vice president since April 2025. However, the field left his appointment less than four months later and returned to the corner room for six months while trying to find Jain to find a successor.
Meanwhile, he reiterated the same feelings as Noronha before he took on the role of Jain Vice President.
Orum I plan to stay in BFL (Bajaj Finance LTD) and hopefully, BFL and subsidiaries continue to be actively involved in shaping the short -term and medium -term targets guidance strategy, but this calls on an analyst in January 29.
Last October, Bharti Airtel announced that CEO Gopal Vittal will take over as the vice president of January 2025. He appointed Shashwat Sharma, the country’s second largest telecom carrier, as CEO.
Under the leadership of Vittal, Bhart Airtel’s income from operations more than twice La80,359 CROREIN FY13 La1,72,985 Crore in FY25. In the same period, the company’s profit increased sixteen times – La2.266.9 Crore La37.481.3 Crore.
Meanwhile, under Rajeev Jain, the total net income of Bajaj Finance LaFY08 to 332 CRORE LaIn 44,954 FY25, Crore increased from post -tax profit La21 CRORE La16,779 Crore in the same period.




