Tata Sons Appoints New Group CFO

Tata Sons has appointed Saurabh Agrawal as the group Chief Financial Officer.

Agrawal is an investment banker and was Head of Strategy at the Aditya Birla Group.

He will be the first CFO of the salt to steel conglomerate. Until now Tata Sons’ finances were managed by Ratan Tata’s close associate Ishaat Hussain, who was Director of Finance till 2012.

Since then, Hussain has been overseeing financial affairs but as a non-executive director.