Information Edge, which operates jobs platform Naukri.com, has introduced adjustments to its senior leadership, with Naresh Chand Gupta becoming a member of its board as an extra director within the unbiased class and Himanshu Agarwal set to take over as CFO.

Agarwal will assume workplace as CFO and be part of the board as an extra director within the government class from 17 September 2026.

He’s additionally proposed to be appointed whole-time director for a five-year time period from 17 September 2026 to 16 September 2031, topic to shareholder approval and different relevant statutory approvals.

Agarwal has greater than three a long time of expertise in finance management, company governance, mergers and acquisitions, and enterprise transformation throughout listed organisations in India and internationally.

His appointment will deliver Ambarish Raghuvanshi’s tenure as interim CFO to an finish on the shut of enterprise on 16 September.

Raghuvanshi has held the place since 20 November 2025. He’ll stay related to Information Edge as finance adviser till 31 October 2026 and supply assist through the transition and handover to Agarwal.

Gupta, in the meantime, has been appointed as an extra director within the unbiased class with impact from 1 October 2026.

The corporate has proposed his appointment as a non-executive unbiased director for 5 consecutive years, from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2031, topic to shareholder approval and some other relevant statutory clearances.

Gupta beforehand served as an unbiased director at Information Edge till 31 March 2023 and was previously managing director of Adobe Methods India.

He’s a delegated accomplice at Accuracap Applied sciences LLP and chief scientist at Accuracap Consultancy Companies Non-public Restricted. He additionally serves as an unbiased director on the boards of eClerx Companies and NoPaperForms Options.

Gupta has expertise throughout management, enterprise administration, know-how and fund administration. He additionally beforehand served as an unbiased director at Affle India, now often known as Affle 3i Restricted.

Information Edge chairman Kapil Kapoor mentioned Gupta’s return would deliver “worthwhile expertise and perspective” to the board.

“With Himanshu becoming a member of as Complete-time Director and CFO, the Firm additional strengthens its finance and management capabilities,” Kapoor mentioned.

He additionally thanked Raghuvanshi for his “worthwhile contribution and management” throughout his tenure as interim CFO and for supporting the corporate via the transition.

Hitesh Oberoi, Information Edge’s managing director, CEO and co-promoter, mentioned Gupta’s earlier expertise with the corporate and his background in know-how will probably be worthwhile because the enterprise adapts to developments in AI.

“His perspective will probably be worthwhile to the Board as we proceed to evolve and develop our companies within the new AI world,” Oberoi mentioned.

Oberoi mentioned Agarwal’s expertise in finance management, mergers and acquisitions, and governance will strengthen the corporate’s finance operate and assist its strategic priorities.

He additionally thanked Raghuvanshi for offering “management, stability and continuity” through the transition, including that the corporate seemed ahead to his continued assist through the handover.

Information Edge mentioned it should proceed to concentrate on strengthening its core companies, constructing long-term shareholder worth and supporting innovation throughout its portfolio of web companies and know-how investments.