Pune: Affordable Robotics and Automation Pvt. Ltd. (ARAPL), a prominent Turnkey Automation Solution provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Shailesh Pandit as an Independent Director to its board. This strategic move not only strengthens ARAPL’s leadership with Pandit’s vast experience but also underscores the company’s commitment to corporate governance and investor confidence.
Bringing Expertise to the Table
Shailesh Pandit, an engineering graduate from VJTI, Mumbai, joins the ARAPL team with a wealth of expertise and accomplishments. Notably, he spearheaded the transition from manual to automated operations as the Director of Shalaka Shafts Pvt. Ltd. (SSPL). This transformation, driven by the implementation of CNC machines, led to significant financial growth and global market expansion. His proficiency goes beyond industry evolution; he has successfully facilitated international partnerships, fostering economic growth and cross-cultural collaborations.
A Socially Committed Leader
Pandit’s dedication to social initiatives is noteworthy. As the Secretary of Jan Kalyan Blood Centre and the President of Jan Kalyan Samiti, he has overseen impactful projects in education and healthcare, showcasing his commitment to societal betterment.
Mukund Shah, CEO of ARAPL, expressed enthusiasm about the appointment, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Shailesh Pandit as an Independent Director at ARAPL. His proven track record of business transformation and global market understanding align seamlessly with our vision and export-oriented growth strategy for the upcoming years. With this appointment, we aim to strengthen our corporate governance practices and enhance investor confidence. Pandit’s role will be pivotal in steering ARAPL towards sustained growth and reinforcing our position as a global automation leader.”
Elevating Corporate Governance
The inclusion of Pandit as an Independent Director underscores ARAPL’s strategic emphasis on governance and transparency. Independent Directors, such as Pandit, play a crucial role by providing impartial advice, diverse viewpoints, and effective judgment to the board. They also uphold corporate governance principles and monitor potential conflicts of interest, thereby promoting the highest standards of ethical conduct.
A Commitment to Ethical Practices
ARAPL’s commitment to governance extends to its subsidiary, ARAPL RaaS, which focuses on warehouse automation. Pandit’s appointment underscores the company’s dedication to compliance and ethical business practices, further enhancing investor confidence in ARAPL’s mission and future endeavors.