Noel Tata retires from Trent, to step down from other key group companies on Nov 12
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Trent named Bahram Vakil to succeed him as chair, with Tata serving as Chairman Emeritus. Trent Ltd. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 are not rated.
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Noel Tata retires from Trent, to step down from other key group companies on Nov 12
Trent named Bahram Vakil to succeed him as chair, with Tata serving as Chairman Emeritus.
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Tata group breaking! Noel Tata to retire as Trent chairman; Bahram Vakil to take over
The company's board has appointed Bahram Vakil as chairman of Trent with effect from November 12, 2026. Noel Tata will be appointed chairman emeritus from the same date, in recognition of his contribution to the company.
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