Harish Bhat steps down from Trent board after 12 years
Non-executive director Harish Bhat has resigned from Trent's board, citing growing professional and personal commitments. The filing was made on 18 October.
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what happened
Harish Bhat, a non-executive, non-independent director of Trent, has left the company's board after more than 12 years. His resignation took effect on 17 October. Trent disclosed the move in a regulatory filing to stock exchanges on 18 October, citing his existing and growing professional and personal commitments.
In a letter to Chairman Noel N. Tata, Bhat thanked the board for the chance to contribute to governance and strategy, and praised Tata's leadership. He had joined the board in April 2014.
The departure came as Trent reported standalone revenue from operations, excluding GST, up 23% year on year to Rs 5,788 crore for the September quarter of FY27. The board meets on 29 October to approve the results.
why it matters
This is a board-level personnel change and is unlikely to move the stock much on its own. Investors will focus more on the quarterly results due on 29 October and on store growth at Zudio and Westside. Shares closed 2.3% lower at Rs 2,891.60 on Monday.
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- Harish Bhat Resigns From Trent Board After 12 Years — Moody's, 20 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC
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