Honeywell Automation India Limited appointed Mr. Akshay Bellare and Mr. Ashish Modi as Additional Directors (Non-Executive Directors) of the Company with effect from October 22, 2019. Mr. Akshay Bellare is President, Honeywell India. In his role, he leads the implementation of Honeywell's strategy in India by partnering with businesses to identify and execute on new growth opportunities, and focusing on megatrends and market adjacencies to strengthen Honeywell's position in the domestic market. Prior to joining Honeywell, Mr. Akshay Bellare held R&D leadership roles with Union Carbide Corporation and Dow Chemical Company in the US. Mr. Ashish Modi is VPGM Honeywell Building Technologies (HBT) India. In this role, he leads the strategy and operations for HBT in India to drive focus and attention on accelerating growth in one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Prior to joining Honeywell, Mr. Ashish Modi was working with OYO where he served as Vice President and Region Head. He has also worked with McKinsey in Houston and MTI Microfuelcells Inc. in their New York office. Earlier in his career, he has spent seven years at Honeywell in various leadership roles including Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Honeywell Connected Plant in Houston; Global Vice President and General Manager for Advanced Solutions business; and LSS business Leader for both APAC and India.