Nisaba Godrej 
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Nisaba appointed Godrej executive chairperson

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd reported a net profit of Rs 389.91 cr for Q4 of 2016-17 ended March 31. It elevated its ED Nisaba Godrej to the position of Executive Chairperson, effective May 10.

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Mumbai

“Chairman Adi Godrej will be the Chairman Emeritus. Vivek Gambhir will continue as the MD-CEO,” a statement said. “The foundations of GCPL are extremely strong. This is an opportune time to transition to a new Chairperson, who will lead the company in its next phase of growth. I feel very confident that Nisaba will be an outstanding Executive Chairperson,” Adi Godrej said, adding “I will continue to serve the GCPL Board and contribute in whatever way I can to GCPL’s success and long-term growth.” 

The company’s net profit was Rs 124.84 crore during the corresponding period in the 2015-16 financial year. Its total income was up by 12.78 per cent at Rs 2,489.49 crore during the quarter under review from Rs 2,207.37 crore during the same period of FY 2015-16. 

For the 201617 financial year, the net profit was Rs 1,304.08 crore - up by 57.57 per cent, while the total income from operations was up by 9.78 per cent to Rs 9,608.80 crore. The net profit for the 2016-17 financial year stood at Rs 848.03 - up 17.35 per cent, while the total income from operations inched up by 4.20 per cent to Rs 5,088.99 crore.

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