Biography
Hiroo Mirchandani
Non-executive Independent Director on diverse corporate boards
Ms. Hiroo Mirchandani is a Non-Executive Independent director on the boards of publicly listed Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd. and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. She chairs the Audit Committee of Tata Teleservices and till recently chaired the Nomination & Remuneration committee of the omni-channel pharmacy chain – MedPlus Health Services Ltd.
Ms. Mirchandani brings decade-long board experience of twelve boards in consumer goods, healthcare, financial services, telecom, and hospitality sectors. Her knowledge of corporate governance, business management and ESG adds to her presence on boards. She also taps into her thirty years of operational experience in Sales, Marketing and P&L management to provide counsel and strategic inputs to management. Ms. Mirchandani stays updated on the latest corporate governance practices through continuous learning. She is a graduate of the Competent Boards’ ESG Designation Program and now serves as its faculty member. She facilitates cross-pollination of best practices from her experience as an independent director and a retail investor.
Prior to her career on boards, Ms. Mirchandani has held customer-facing leadership roles primarily in healthcare and consumer goods companies. She advanced from being Branch Manager at Asian Paints, Marketing Head at Dabur and Jewellery Director at World Gold Council to Business Unit Director and Executive Committee member at Pfizer.
Ms. Hiroo Mirchandani holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce and an MBA in Marketing & Finance from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University. She is also a Chevening Gurukul scholar from the London School of Economics.