Linde India Limited at the Board Meeting held on 9 February 2026, the Board based on the respective recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the appointment of Mr. Ajay Kumar Sah as the Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company with effect from16 February 2026. His appointment follows the resignation of Mr. Neeraj Kumar Jumrani, who will step down as the CFO of the Company with effect from close of business hours on 15 February 2026. Mr. Ajay Kumar Sah, 48 years old is a B.Com.
(Hons.) Graduate, a qualified Chartered Financial Analyst and a Company Secretary. Mr. Sah first joined Linde India Ltd. in the year 2006 and is currently serving as the Head of Finance for ASEAN & South Asia. He is a seasoned professional with an extensive geographical experience of about 25 years in diverse finance roles across Asia (India, Singapore, Malaysia & Indonesia) and Africa (South Africa) in areas such as Financial Planning & Controlling, Investment Controlling, Strategic Planning, M&A, Tax & Treasury Management, and Internal Controls within the Linde Plc Group companies.
Mr. Sah last worked in African Oxygen Pty. Ltd. responsible as Chief Finance Officer for Linde Plc's Gases business in Region Africa (comprising of 10 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa). Mr. Sah is in no way related to any of the Directors of the Company.
