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Sonata Software Ltd. Board/Management Information 2023

Jan 24, 2023

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Board/Management Information

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24th January, 2023

National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Limited Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai Kind Attn: Manager, Listing Department Stock Code -SONATSOFTW

P.J. Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai Kind Attn: Manager, Listing Department Stock Code - 532221

Dear Sir/Madam,

SUB: CHANGE IN DESIGNATION OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY REF: DISCLOSURE UNDER REGULATION 30 OF SEBI (LISTING OBLIGATIONS AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2015

With reference to the above, we wish to inform you that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of Sonata Software Limited (the "Company") at their Meeting held today i.e. 24th January, 2023, have approved the (i) appointment of Mr. Samir Dhir, the current Whole-time Director & CEO, as Managing Director & CEO of the Company w.e.f. 14th February, 2023 (change in designation); (ii) appointment of Mr. Srikar Reddy, the current Managing Director and a member of the Board of Directors, as Executive Vice Chairman w.e.f. 14th February, 2023 until April 3rd 2026.

The relevant Annexures are attached as A and B.

The aforesaid change in designation and appointment are subject to the approval of the Shareholders at the next General Meeting and all other concerned statutory, regulatory and other authorities, if and to the extent applicable.

Kindly take the same on record.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully, For Son:~~ft:~i, ed

Man~~ Company Secretary, Compliance Officer and Head - Legal

Encl.: As above

1/4, A PS Trust Building, BL!II Temple Road, N. R. Colony, Bengaluru - 560 019, India Regd. Off: 208, T. V. Industrial Estate, S. K. Ah ire Marg, Worli, Mumbai - 400 030, India Tel: +91806778 1999 \ Fax: +9180 26610972 \ CIN: L72200MH1994PLC082110

Annexure A

Details pertaining to change in designation Mr. Srikar Reddy from Managing Director to Executive Vice Chairman of Sonata Software Limited.

Sr. Particulars Details
No.
1 Reason for change in
designation
Mr. Srikar Reddy's current term as Managing Director is expiring on 13th
February 2023. Mr. Srikar Reddy has been elevated as Executive Vice
Chairman of the Company as a part of Sonata Software Board's
succession plan.
2 of
Date
change
in
designation
14th February, 2023.
3 Brief Profile Mr. Srikar Reddy is a graduate from the Regional Engineering College
(NIT, Trichy), and a Post Graduate in Management from IIM Calcutta. Mr.
Srikar is actively involved with NASSCOM and CII, and was the Chairman
of the Regional NASSCOM Council. He has been the Speaker at WEF and
NASSCOM events. Mr. Srikar was conferred with the distinguished
Alumni award by NITT, for his contribution to Industry/Corporate.
4 of
Disclosure
relationships between
directors
Mr. Srikar Reddy is not related to any of the Directors or Key Managerial
Personnel or Promoters and Promoter group of the Company.
5 Information
as
We confirm that Mr. Srikar Reddy is not debarred from holding the office
required
under
BSE
of Director by any SEBI order or any other such authority.
circular
no.
LIST /COMP/14/2018-
19 and NSE circular no.
NSE/CML/2018/24,
dated June 20, 2018

1/4, APS Trust Building~ Bull Temple Road, N. R. Colony., Bengaluru - 560 019, India Regd. Off: 208, T. V. Industrial Estate, S. K. Ahire Marg, Worli, Mumbai - 400 030, India Tel : +9180 67781999 J Fax: +9180 26610972 I CIN: L72200MH1994PLC082110

Website: www.sonata-s oftware.com email: [email protected]

Annexure B

Details pertaining to change in designation Mr. Samir Dhir from Whole-time Director & CEO to Managing Director & CEO of Sonata Software Limited.

Sr.
No.
Particulars Details
1 Reason for change in
designation
As a part of Sonata Software Board's succession plan, Mr. Samir Dhir was
appointed as the Whole-time Director & CEO of the Company w.e.f. May
9, 2022. His appointment as Managing Director is part of the above plan.
2 Date
of
change
in
designation
14th February, 2023.
3 Brief Profile Mr. Samir has more than 25 years of leadership and Industry experience.
In his last role, he served as CEO of Global Markets and Industries at
Virtusa, where he managed the Company's revenues of over US \$1.6B.
As part of the role, he built dept
h in BFSI, TMT, and Healthcare industries
for Digital capabilities.
4 of
Disclosure
relationships between
directors
Mr. Samir Dhir is not related to any of the Directors or Key Managerial
Personnel or Promoters and Promoter group of the Company.
5 Information as required
under BSE circular no.
LIST /COMP/14/2018-
19 and NSE circular no.
NSE/CML/2018/24,
dated June 20, 2018
We confirm that Mr. Samir Dhir is not debarred from holding the office of
Director by any SEBI order or any other such authority.

1/4, APS Trust Building, Bull Temple Road, N. R. Colony, Bengaluru - 560 019, India Regd. Off: 208, T. V. Industrial Estate, S. K. Ahire Marg, Worli, Mumbai - 400 030, India Tel : +9180 67781999 I Fax: +9180 26610972 I CIN: L72200MH1994PLC082110

Website: www.sonata-software.com email : [email protected]