Titan Names IAS Officer S Vijayakumar as Chairman from June 2026

Titan Company's board has appointed 1993-batch IAS officer S Vijayakumar as Chairman and Additional Director effective June 29, 2026. Nominated by institutional shareholder TIDCO, he joins as Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director, pending AGM approval.

— Filed Tue, 23 Jun, 2026, 08:42 IST · Source NDTV Profit · Updated

Titan's board has appointed 1993-batch IAS officer S. Vijayakumar as Chairman and Additional Director effective June 29, 2026, nominated by institutional shareholder TIDCO. He joins as Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director, pending shareholder approval at the AGM.

Why this matters

Chairman transition lands as Titan, Tata Group's No. 2 by value, navigates a gold-price shock that has pushed exchange-led sales to 50-75% and let Thangamayil and Kalyan outgrow it in Q4FY26.

Leadership signals steady at 342 in the last 90 days.