Mumbai, India, August 31, 2026: Fractal Analytics Ltd. (BSE: 544700, NSE: FRACTAL), a global enterprise AI company serving Fortune 500® organizations, today announced the appointment of Ms. Shilpa Kedia as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 19, 2026. Shilpa brings over two decades of financial leadership experience from leading multinational organizations, positioning Fractal well for its next phase of growth and value creation.

Shilpa joins Fractal from Johnson & Johnson(J&J), where she currently serves as Chief Financial Officer for its India Medical Devices & Technology (MedTech) business. Prior to J&J, she spent four years at Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), in leadership roles including Head of Investor Relations, Group Finance Controller, and Head of M&A, Treasury & Insurance.

Earlier in her career, Shilpa spent nearly a decade with Johnson & Johnson across its Consumer and MedTech businesses and five years with Nokia India, building a strong controllership foundation. She began her career with the Tata Administrative Services (TAS) leadership program at the Tata Group.

Shilpa is a Chartered Accountant with an all-India rank and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Narsee Monjee College.

“Shilpa is a rare finance leader who has built and run world-class finance functions across consumer, healthcare, and technology businesses,” said Srikanth Velamakanni, Co-founder and Group CEO, Fractal. “For much of her career she has sat on the side of the clients we serve, as the senior finance leader inside large global enterprises. She knows first-hand what it takes to turn ambition into measurable business value, and that perspective will make us a better Enterprise AI leader. Her depth in M&A, treasury, and controllership will strengthen how we invest in scaling Fractal non-linearly. Shilpa raises the bar and will build on the strong foundation our finance team has laid.”

“Shilpa’s appointment reflects Fractal’s continued focus on strengthening its leadership team with exceptional global talent,” said Vivek Mohan, Non-Executive Director, Fractal Analytics Limited. “She brings a distinguished track record of leading finance organizations through scale and transformation, coupled with deep experience across global and Indian markets. We are confident that her leadership will play a pivotal role in supporting Fractal’s next phase of growth and value creation.”

About Fractal 

Fractal Analytics Ltd (BSE: 544700, NSE: FRACTAL) is a globally recognized pure-play enterprise AI company trusted by Fortune 500®-sized enterprises to power decision-making through AI services, solutions, and products.  Fractal’s strategy is focused on three pillars: AI-led Transformation (AIT), which reimagines business workflows and decision-making through AI; AI Foundations (AIF), which enables scalable, trusted, and governed enterprise AI through robust data and technology foundations; and AI Work & Workforce (AIW), which helps organizations redesign work, develop AI-ready talent, and build the capabilities needed for the AI-native enterprise. All three pillars are powered by Cogentiq, Fractal’s flagship agentic AI platform.

With over 6,000 professionals across North America, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific, Fractal partners with business leaders to drive competitive differentiation for their organizations by embedding AI into critical decisions across business functions and industry verticals.

Fractal invests more than 6% of its revenue in AI R&D, supporting foundational AI research, product development, and IP creation that address both immediate client needs and long-term technological advancement. Fractal’s track record includes developing proprietary models and products such as Vaidya.ai and PiEvolve, as well as incubating and spinning out Qure.ai, a global healthcare AI leader focused on the rapid identification and management of tuberculosis, lung cancer, and stroke (or critical health conditions). Fractal’s suite of businesses consists of Asper.ai (a Revenue Growth Management product for CPG companies) and Analytics Vidhya (an Ed-tech platform).

For further information, please contact:

Abhishek Sharma
Fractal
9873145025
abhishek.sharma@fractal.ai

Astha Jhunjhunwala
Fractal
9830138432
astha.jhunjhunwala@fractal.ai