Venu Srinivasan
Neville Tata Appointed as Trustee of Sir Dorabji Tata Trust: Strategic Leadership Transition in India's Largest Conglomerate
Nov 12, 2025 10:22 am CST
Noel Tata's 32-year-old son Neville Tata has been appointed as a trustee of Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, which holds nearly 28% ownership in Tata Sons. This strategic appointment follows recent leadership changes within the Tata Trusts structure and includes additional appointments of industry veterans Bhaskar Bhat and Venu Srinivasan, signaling significant governance developments in India's largest conglomerate.
Mehli Mistry Challenges Tata Trusts' Decision: Inside the Power Struggle at India's Largest Corporate Group
Nov 03, 2025 01:37 pm CST
Mehli Mistry has taken legal action by approaching the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner after being voted out of the Tata Trusts board. This move intensifies the ongoing power struggle within the organization that controls 66% of Tata Sons, potentially impacting the stability and strategic decisions of India's largest corporate conglomerate valued at approximately Rs 25 lakh crore.
Tata Trusts Leadership Crisis: Mehli Mistry Loses Board Position in Escalating Power Struggle
Oct 28, 2025 05:05 pm CST
A significant leadership crisis has emerged at Tata Trusts as Mehli Mistry was voted off the board by key trustees Noel Tata, Venu Srinivasan, and Vijay Singh. This power struggle within the organization that controls 66% of Tata Sons threatens corporate stability and may lead to legal challenges. The conflict intensified following disagreements over board appointments and concerns about decision-making transparency, prompting high-level government intervention to preserve the stability of the Rs 25 lakh crore conglomerate.
Tata Trusts Reappoints Venu Srinivasan as Lifetime Trustee; Decision on Mehli Mistry Pending Amid Organizational Rifts
Oct 21, 2025 08:44 pm CST
Tata Trusts has unanimously reappointed Venu Srinivasan as a lifetime trustee while facing internal divisions as Mehli Mistry's term nears expiration on October 28. This development follows the appointment of Noel Tata as chairman after Ratan Tata's passing, creating apparent factions within the organization that controls 66% of Tata Sons, the holding company for the 156-year-old Tata Group's 400 companies.


