Who is Venu Srinivasan, the Tata Trusts trustee who has been reappointed for life, TVS Motors is his…

Mumbai: In a significant turn of events in the ongoing legacy conflict of Tata sons, Tata Trusts has unanimously reappointed Venu Srinivasan as a trustee for life.

The update on reappointment of Srinivasan is very significant as it is coming amid reports of a vertical split within Tata Trusts – with one faction said to align with Noel Tata, who took over as chairman following Ratan Tata’s death, and the other comprising those seen as loyalists of the former doyen.

For a background, the term of Venu Srinivasan as a Tata Trusts trustee was expiring on October 23 and his reappointment has ignited the debate around the upcoming decision regarding Mehli Mistry’s renewal. However, with the update on Venu Srinivasan’s reappointment, it becomes important to know more about the Tata Sons trustee, Venu Srinivasan.