Parag Milk Foods has onboarded Amitabh Mukhopadhyay and Milind Anil Patil as Independent Directors to its Board.
As per the company, this move reinforces the company’s focus on strong governance and strategic agility as it continues to scale sustainably and expand its footprint in the global nutrition space. The appointments come at a time when Parag Milk Foods is scaling its innovation and sustainability efforts.
Mukhopadhyay has worked with various brands including Tata Group, Thermax, and IFB Agro Industries. He has served as President and Group CFO at Tata AutoComp Systems, Business Head and Group CFO at Thermax Limited, and MD and CEO at IFB Agro Industries. He currently sits on the boards of Quick Heal Technologies, Foseco India, Heubach Colorants India, and Sanghvi Movers.
Patil brings close to four decades of experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. He retired in 2024 as Regional Finance Lead – Emerging Asia and CFO and Executive Director (India) at Pfizer. He has also worked with Siemens, Novartis, Johnson & Johnson, Parke-Davis/Warner Lambert, and Ciba-Geigy.
“I have always admired Parag Milk Foods’ unique blend of legacy and innovation. In an industry that’s evolving rapidly, the company’s strategic focus on value-added nutrition and sustainable practices positions it for long-term impact. I look forward to contributing to strengthening financial stewardship and board governance as it scales new frontiers,” Mukhopadhyay said.
“I am excited to join Parag Milk Foods at a time of such dynamic opportunity. I look forward to supporting the leadership team in strengthening financial discipline, accelerating innovation, and driving long-term stakeholder value,” Patil said.
Akshali Shah, Executive Director at Parag Milk Foods, said, “We are delighted to welcome Mukhopadhyay and Patil to our Board. Their combined experience in corporate finance, strategy, compliance, and governance will significantly strengthen our decision-making processes. As we evolve into a global nutrition powerhouse, their insights and leadership will help us navigate new opportunities, mitigate risks, and drive long-term stakeholder value.”
