The board of directors of Larsen & Toubro on Friday appointed Subramanian Sarma as Deputy Managing Director and President with effect from April 2, 2025. The Board has also decided to extend his term to Feb 3, 2028 subject to shareholder’s approval in the upcoming AGM. “I am honored to take on this new role at a time when L&T is witnessing strong growth and expansion. I thank the CMD & L&T’s Board Members for their continued trust. I look forward to contributing to the company’s long-term vision and creating sustainable value for stakeholders," said Sarma.Who is Subramanian Sarma?A graduate in Chemical Engineering, Mr. Sarma completed his master’s from IIT Mumbai. A seasoned professional, he has over 40 years of experience, with 30 years being in the Middle East. During his career span, Sarma has handled the complete Oil & Gas value chain across various geographies. Prior to joining L&T, Sarma served as Managing Director of a large EPC company. He was appointed on the Board of L&T in August 2015. Under Sarma’s leadership, L&T’s Energy portfolio has emerged as one of the leading EPC Contractor globally, by achieving record financial results and being ranked among the top 3 EPC contractors in the Oil & Gas Sector (Middle East) for four consecutive years. (more to come)