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Asian Centre’s

Corporate Governance, Sustainability & Leadership Awards – 2011

Mumbai, February 22, 2012 Asian Centre for Corporate Governance & Sustainability
presented Corporate Governance, Sustainability & Leadership Awards – 2011 at the hands of
Dr. Shree M. Veerapa Moily, Hon. Minister for Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India, on 22nd
February 2011 at 6.45 pm. at Y.B.Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, Mumbai. Swami
Tejomayanandji – Head, Chinmay Mission, worldwide, was guest of honour and gave his words
of blessings on the theme “Leadership through Spirituality at work.”

The distinguished awardees were;

Transformational Leader Award for 2011,
Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla – Chairman Aditya Birla Group,

Lifetime Achievement Award For Public Governance
Mr. T.K.A.Nair – Advisor to the Prime Minister, Govt. of India.

Best Woman Director

Dr. Swati Piramal – Director – Strategic Alliances & Communications, Nicholas Piramal India
Ltd

Best Independent Director

Mr. Subodh Bhargava – Chairman, Tata Communications Ltd

Best Governed Company

Asian Paints Limited (to be received by Mr. Ashwin Choksi – Chairman)

Best Audit Committee

TATA Motors Limited (to be received by Mr. Nasser Munjee – Chairman, Audit Committee)

Asian Centre for Corporate Governance & Sustainability was established on March 14, 2001 as a ‘Not
for Profit’ independent institution, with a vision to become a ‘Think Tank’ and a ‘Catalytic Institution’ to
bring about qualitative improvements in the Corporate Governance & Corporate Sustainability practices
of Asian Companies, optimizing value for shareholders & stake holders in a balanced manner. Playing a
strong advocacy role, Asian Centre encourages companies to generate wealth in a socially responsible
manner by protecting the environmental capital and ensuring sustainable development of communities
and Society.

The objective of these awards is to raise the quality of Corporate Governance and to recognize the
companies & Industry leaders & Directors, who are doing exemplary work in improving Governance
standards of their respective companies. Asian Centre for Corporate Governance & Sustainability has
been giving these Awards since 2006. Over the years these awards have assumed a coveted status
and have become a part of yearly calendar of corporate Asia.

For more details please contact

Asian Centre For Corporate Governance & Sustainability

+91 22 2351 7023 accg@asiancentre.org

Awards

Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2012
Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2011 at Mauritius
Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2010
Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2009
Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2008
Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2007
Corporate Governance & Sustainability Awards -2006