Days after quiting as the Tata Group’s HR head, N S Rajan has now resigned as a non-executive director of its hospitality arm Indian Hotels Company Ltd with effect from October 28.
“We wish to inform you that Dr. N S Rajan has resigned as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from October 28, 2016,” Indian Hotels Company said .

Last week, Rajan had stepped down as the chief of human resources (CHRO) of Tata Group. Rajan was one of the members of the now disbanded Group Executive Council (GEC) set up by ousted Tata Sons’ chairman Cyrus Mistry. Rajan came on board of the GEC in May 2013 after it was set up a month earlier, headed by Mistry with the objective of providing strategic and operational support to him.

Last week, when the ouster of Mistry by the Tata Sons board was announced, the GEC was also disbanded. Before joining the Tata group, N S Rajan was partner and global leader, people and organisation, EY.

Previously, he worked with various ogranisations, including erstwhile Ranbaxy, Asian Paints , BlowPlast, ABC Consultants and Asia Online.

Indian Hotels Company Limited:
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), branded as Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, is a chain of hotels and resorts headquartered at Oxford House in Mumbai, which was incorporated by the founder of the Tata group, Jamsetji Tata, in the year 1903.
This company is a part of the Tata group, one of India’s largest business conglomerates. As of 2015, Taj Group operates 108 hotels across India and 17 hotels in the UK, USA, Africa, Maldives, Malaysia, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Middle East,and employed over 13000 people in the year 2010.Taj Group also owns a few private islands.