"It is no longer an old boys’ club where so called independent directors used to hobnob with the promoters and management and hardly a dissenting opinion was expressed at board meetings,” observed senior lawyer, community activist, bon vivant and Parsiana columnist Berjis Desai. He was appointed independent director in pharmaceutical company Hikal Limited with effect from October 1, 2023.
Berjis Desai: "selective in accepting directorships”
With 43 years of legal practice, Desai is an independent director of five listed companies: Praj Industries Limited, Jubilant Food Works Limited, Star Health Allied Insurance Company Limited, Chambal Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited and Hikal Limited.......