News ArticleSyngene International Announces Resignation of Head Strategy & Corporate Development and Other Senior Management Changes
Effective October 27 and 30, 2026, key executives Subhendu Kumar and Priyaranjan Pattanaik change designation; Ajay Tandon resigns and CFO Deepak Jain plans exit with transitional period
Syngene International Limited reported management updates effective October 27 and 30, 2026, including status changes for two Executive Committee members and the resignation of Head Strategy & Corporate Development, Ajay Tandon, effective October 30, 2026. CFO Deepak Jain also plans to leave, with a transition timeline to be agreed.
Syngene International Limited
Change in Management
Syngene International Limited disclosed key senior management updates including the resignation of Mr. Ajay Tandon, Head Strategy & Corporate Development, effective October 30, 2026, along with designation changes of two senior executives and the planned departure of CFO Deepak Jain.
Mr. Subhendu Kumar, Head of Chemistry and Executive Committee member, and Mr. Priyaranjan Pattanaik, Head of Biology and Executive Committee member, have changed their designation from Senior Management Personnel (SMP) to Non-SMP category effective close of business on October 27, 2026.
Mr. Ajay Tandon, Head Strategy & Corporate Development and Executive Committee member, has submitted his resignation effective close of business on October 30, 2026. His resignation letter expresses gratitude towards the company and colleagues.
Mr. Deepak Jain, Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, has decided to move on from the company for personal reasons and will pursue opportunities outside Syngene. His departure date will be finalized by mutual agreement, and he will continue in his current role to ensure a smooth transition.
Highlights
- Subhendu Kumar and Priyaranjan Pattanaik changed from SMP to Non-SMP effective October 27, 2026.
- Ajay Tandon to resign as Head Strategy & Corporate Development effective October 30, 2026.
- CFO Deepak Jain plans to leave for personal reasons; transition timeline to be mutually agreed.
- Resignation letter from Ajay Tandon dated October 23, 2026 provided to the company.
Key Data Snapshot
What happened
- Syngene International announced designation changes for two senior executives from SMP to Non-SMP category effective October 27, 2026.
- Head Strategy & Corporate Development Ajay Tandon submitted resignation effective October 30, 2026.
- CFO Deepak Jain declared his decision to leave the company for personal reasons with transition details to be decided.
Key details
- Subhendu Kumar is Head of Chemistry and Executive Committee member.
- Priyaranjan Pattanaik is Head of Biology and Executive Committee member.
- Ajay Tandon was Head Strategy & Corporate Development and Executive Committee member.
- Deepak Jain was Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel.
- Ajay Tandon's resignation letter was dated October 23, 2026.
Regulatory and governance context
- Disclosure made under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.
- Details comply with Schedule III, Part A, Para A(7) and SEBI circular dated January 30, 2026.
- Information also published on company website www.syngeneintl.com.
Highlights
- Subhendu Kumar and Priyaranjan Pattanaik changed from SMP to Non-SMP effective October 27, 2026.
- Ajay Tandon to resign as Head Strategy & Corporate Development effective October 30, 2026.
- CFO Deepak Jain plans to leave for personal reasons; transition timeline to be mutually agreed.
- Resignation letter from Ajay Tandon dated October 23, 2026 provided to the company.
Disclosures
- Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015
- SEBI Circular no. SEBI/HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-PoD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026
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