Reliance Industries on Friday announced that its shareholders have approved the appointment of Ambani scions Akash Ambani, Isha Ambani and Anant Ambani on board of the company, it said in a regulatory filing. While Isha Ambani got 98.21 per cent of votes, Anant Ambani received 98.06 per cent votes, Anant Ambani got 92.75 per cent votes for being appointed as the non-executive director of the Company.
Earlier during its 46th AGM Reliance Industries, chairman Mukesh Ambani had said that his wife Nita Ambani has resigned from the conglomerate’s board and will continue to be chairperson of Reliance Foundation. As the Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani will attend all the RIL Board meetings as a permanent invitee to the Board so that the Company can continue to benefit from her advice, the company had said.
Last year, Mukesh Ambani had promoted Akash Ambani as the chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. Isha Ambani was appointed as the head of Reliance’s retail arm and Anant Ambani was announced as the head of its new energy business.