Alara Resources Limited announced that Mdme Devaki Khimji has been appointed to the Alara Board as a Non-Executive Director. Mdme Khimji is Managing Director of Oman-based Al Tasnim Group (Al Tasnim). Previously, Mdme Devaki served as Founding Partner and Managing Director of India Circus Retail Pvt Ltd. in India for 4 years.

Her business acumen and foresight were essential to India Circus' launch and financial growth. She guided the brand through the market with her strong management skills. Devaki combines her passion for fitness with a keen business sense, which has made her one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the Indian fitness industry.

Mdme Devaki has appointed Mr. Farrokh J. Masani, Executive Director, Executive Office & Business Heads ­ Al Tasnim Group, as her alternate Director, with authority to attend Board meetings on her behalf. Mr. Masani is a seasoned entrepreneur in the Indian Construction Industry, with an excellent track record of creating and growing varied businesses in a competitive environment. His technical and commercial expertise encompass a wide range of specialisations such as civil, HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, electrical system design and project management.