GUWAHATI, Oct 11: Noel Tata, the half-brother of Ratan Tata, has been appointed Chairman of Tata Trusts.
He was appointed Chairman of Tata Trust today following a meeting of the Sir Ratan Tata Trust and the Dorabji Tata Trust and succeeds Ratan Tata who passed away at a hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday night.
Born in December 1957 to Noel Tata and Simone N Tata, a French-Swiss Catholic, Noel Tata is presently holding the post of vice chairman of Tata Steel and Titan, the famous watch company.
His other notable role before this new appointment was as Managing Director of Tata International Ltd, the group’s trading and distribution arm.
