Board of Directors of Orient Cement Limited at their meeting held on January 31, 2023, Appointment of Mr. Prakash Chand Jain, Finance Controller of the Company as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company w.e.f. January 31, 2023. Mr. Prakash Chand Jain, will continue as CFO for the intermittent period till the appointment of the new incumbent in the Company so as to ensure seamless transition and adherence to the regulatory compliances. The terms of appointment as Chief Financial Officer are duly accepted by Mr. Prakash Chand Jain and his brief profile is as under: Mr. Prakash is a Commerce Graduate, ICWA (Inter) and a Chartered Accountant.

He has hands on experience in the field of Accounting, Asset Management, Financial Planning, MIS, Taxation (Direct & Indirect), working capital monitoring, internal system control & SAP. He also has exposure in setting up and operating Business Shared Services. Mr. Prakash has joined the Company in December 2017 as Assistant Vice President - Finance.

He was initially responsible for Sales Accounts, Project Accounts and SAP. Since April 2019, he has been Finance Controller of the Company and is designated as Joint Vice President - Finance. Prior to joining organization, he was associated with ACC Limited as General Manager - Finance.

During his career, he has also been associated with the Alco Enameled & Wire Manufacturing Co. as Manager Accounts and as Partner (Head of Audit Division) with Mehta & Company (a CA Firm).