New Delhi: Finolex Cables Limited, a manufacturer of electrical and communication cables, has announced the appointment of Sachin Naik as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 1, 2026.
The appointment comes as the company continues to strengthen its leadership team and build capabilities to support future expansion and long-term value creation.
A seasoned finance and business leader, Naik brings nearly three decades of experience across leading manufacturing and multinational organisations. His expertise spans financial strategy, business transformation, capital allocation, fundraising, investor relations, corporate governance, risk management, operational excellence, and digital transformation.
Over the course of his career, Naik has held senior leadership roles at organisations including UPL, Supreme Industries, and Shalimar Paints. He has led several strategic initiatives covering business transformation, governance enhancement, fundraising, operational improvement, and enterprise-wide change management across large manufacturing businesses.
In his new role, Naik will lead Finolex Cables’ finance function, overseeing financial strategy, governance frameworks, capital allocation decisions, and supporting the company’s long-term growth agenda.
Commenting on the appointment, Mahesh Viswanathan, Chief Executive Officer, Finolex Cables Limited, said, “We are delighted to welcome Sachin to the Finolex family. He brings a unique blend of financial leadership, strategic thinking, governance expertise and business partnering capabilities. His experience across diverse manufacturing businesses and transformation-led environments will strengthen our leadership team as we continue to pursue sustainable growth, operational excellence and long-term value creation. I am confident that his leadership and perspective will further enhance our financial capabilities and support our long-term vision.”
Commenting on his appointment, Sachin Naik said, “Finolex Cables is a company that I have long admired for its strong brand, governance standards, financial strength and market leadership. I am excited to join the organization at this important stage of its journey and look forward to working closely with the leadership team to support its growth ambitions, strengthen value creation and contribute to its long-term success.”
The appointment reflects Finolex Cables’ continued focus on strengthening leadership capabilities, enhancing governance standards, and building a future-ready organisation. Backed by a strong market position, diversified product portfolio, robust balance sheet, and extensive distribution network, the company remains well positioned to capitalise on opportunities emerging from India’s infrastructure, manufacturing, and digital connectivity growth.
