Ashish Choksi has been appointed as an Additional and Non-Executive Director at Asian Paints, with his new role taking effect from April 1, 2025. The appointment was approved by the company’s Board of Directors based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and is subject to shareholder approval.
Choksi, son of the late Ashwin Choksi, former Chairman of Asian Paints, began his career with the company in 1992. He worked as a Supply Chain Executive in the Industrial Paints Division, managing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) customer paint requirements.
In 1997, he transitioned to Ricinash Renewable Materials Private Limited, where he currently serves as Managing Director and CEO. The company specializes in manufacturing oleochemicals, focusing on green chemistry and plant-derived chemicals.
With decades of experience in supply chain management and sustainable manufacturing, Choksi’s appointment is expected to bring strategic insight to Asian Paints as it continues to strengthen its leadership in the industry.